Security Analyst

Summary

AbsenceSoft is transforming the employee experience through secure technology. The Security Analyst will support the Information Security Program by conducting audits, collaborating on compliance initiatives, and enhancing the organization's security posture.

Responsibilities

• Engage in technology audits across AWS, Microsoft, Google, and proprietary systems
• Collaborate with stakeholders and control owners to implement compliance initiatives and improve auditability and internal procedures
• Support SOC 2 audit activities and ongoing control maintenance
• Coordinate completion of sales requests for information regarding IT and product security
• Support security awareness initiatives under the director's guidance
• Assist in developing and maintaining security and compliance documentation and standards, including policies, risk management, and vendor management
• Support the automation of security controls through AI-powered tools and workflows
• Help maintain applicable organizational security and compliance controls within your department and role

Skills

• Proficiency in MS Office and Excel, including VLOOKUP, charts, and pivot tables
• Understanding of SaaS and cloud infrastructure
• Ability to leverage AI chat tools (e.g., Claude, ChatGPT) to accelerate workflows
• Familiarity with ITIL, SOC 2, and NIST standards
• Understanding of SQL and application log review
• Ability to navigate multiple competing priorities and personalities to achieve shared objectives
• Curiosity and a willingness to learn
• Analytical approach to audit activities with strong attention to detail
• Strong documentation and organizational skills
• Security-conscious mindset with a commitment to compliance integrity
• Comfortable working within structured processes and established frameworks
• ITIL Foundations Certification is a plus
• Experience administering SaaS and cloud environment consoles is a plus
• Experience administering Microsoft Office 365 and/or other IAM systems is a plus
• Experience with SOC 2 or ISO audits is a plus
• Experience writing SQL queries is a plus
• Customer support experience is a plus

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Proficiency in MS Office and Excel, including VLOOKUP, charts, and pivot tables
• Understanding of SaaS and cloud infrastructure
• Ability to leverage AI chat tools (e.g., Claude, ChatGPT) to accelerate workflows
• Familiarity with ITIL, SOC 2, and NIST standards
• Understanding of SQL and application log review
• Ability to navigate multiple competing priorities and personalities to achieve shared objectives
• Curiosity and a willingness to learn
• Analytical approach to audit activities with strong attention to detail
• Strong documentation and organizational skills
• Security-conscious mindset with a commitment to compliance integrity
• Comfortable working within structured processes and established frameworks

Nice to Haves

• ITIL Foundations Certification is a plus
• Experience administering SaaS and cloud environment consoles is a plus
• Experience administering Microsoft Office 365 and/or other IAM systems is a plus
• Experience with SOC 2 or ISO audits is a plus
• Experience writing SQL queries is a plus
• Customer support experience is a plus

Benefits

• Remote-first and results driven. You'll have the freedom and flexibility to do your best work, wherever you do it best.
• Access to learning resources, leadership programs, and real opportunities to take on new challenges and expand your impact.
• Comprehensive benefits
• Performance-based bonus program
• Equity opportunities
• Flexible time off, paid holidays, and flexible leave programs designed to support every season of life