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How will you make an impact in this role?
This is a full-time, entry-level opportunity to demonstrate knowledge gained and apply it in a dynamic,, hard-working Technology Risk & Information Security team. Responsible for assisting with activities designed to systematically run information security, such as security investigations, intelligence, assurance, and/or other project oversight, including developing standard methodologies for information security standards and handling IT controls and compliance with regulatory mentorship.?
Security Incident Response/Threat Intelligence
Act as the front line of defense at American Express protecting the brand, employees, assets and card members across the globe against threats 24/7/365
Minimize risk of cyber attacks and focus on detection and response of threats
Monitor, detect, and respond to security events and incidents that affect AXP globally
Infrastructure, Application, Network, and Cloud Security
Drive risk reduction through the rapid identification and remediation of vulnerabilities across the company
Deliver secure network solutions that enable secure operations and highly available products and services for our customers
Safeguard AXP data, customers, and brand through continuous monitoring and testing of production application environments
Data Loss Prevention
Protect our customers, partners, and colleagues from the loss of sensitive information through normal business processes and/or malicious actors
Monitor and block sensitive data loss where legally permissible
Identity and Access Management/Authentication
Deliver centralized Enterprise Identity and Access Management products
Provide authentication, authorization, and full lifecycle management capabilities
Reduce, manage, and monitor risk associated with identity and access to AXP resources
Cryptography/Encryption Services
Protect all forms of sensitive information, on all platforms, resulting in protection of the Brand and information assets, and regulatory compliance
Deliver cryptographic and key management solutions, and manage and operate secure cryptographic platforms
Drive continuous enhancement to data protection
Governance, Risk, Compliance
Bridge traditional boundaries between cyber and IT risk and expanding partnerships with IT and the business to drive risk reduction in the company
Innovate Risk Management through enhancements in tooling and automation of processes; expand the capabilities of technology risk management
Extend risk management and control expertise beyond the information security domains into IT development organizations and the business
Minimum Qualifications
Cyber Security education and/or experience preferred
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge or awareness in information security, compliance, assurance, and/or other security best practices and principles
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters degree program in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or other related field preferred
Students must have a graduation date between December 2022 and June 2023
Salary Range: $70,000.00 to $135,000.00 annually + bonus + benefits
The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.
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