Security Analyst Traineeship

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We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Security Analyst to support our Active Threat and Vulnerability Defense (ATVD) program. This role is ideal for someone with a strong interest in cybersecurity, an understanding of vulnerabilities and common threats, and a desire to grow in a fast-paced security environment. In this role, you will assist in identifying, assessing, communicating and helping remediate vulnerabilities across P&G systems, collaborating with Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI), patching teams, application owners, development teams and security leaders across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in running vulnerability scans across endpoints, servers, networks, and cloud assets using tools like Tenable, Qualys, or Nexpose.

• Review, analyze, and prioritize vulnerability data, and help generate reports with actionable recommendations.

• Track remediation efforts, follow up on mitigation progress, and support timely patch management cycles.

• Monitor threat intelligence feeds for new vulnerabilities and assess potential impact on organizational systems.

• Collaborate with security and infrastructure teams to validate findings and provide context to risks.

• Assist with communication to IT and business stakeholders regarding vulnerability posture.

• Maintain and improve internal tools and processes for tracking threats, exposures, and mitigation activities.

• Stay up to date on global threat trends, security advisories, and zero-day activity that may affect our environment.

• Continuously learn and improve knowledge on vulnerabilities, exploits, and security frameworks (e.g., CVSS, MITRE ATT&CK).

Job Qualifications

• 3rd, 4th, 5th year students or graduates - with a real passion for Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent work experience.

• Basic knowledge of operating systems, cloud concepts and network protocols.

• Familiarity with common security concepts such as MITRE ATT&CK, CVEs, CVSS scoring, patching, and attack vectors.

• Understanding of vulnerability scanning tools or prior exposure to platforms such as Qualys, Nessus, or OpenVAS.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an attention to detail.

• Good written and verbal communication skills, especially when translating technical issues to non-technical audiences.

• Eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude toward cybersecurity best practices.

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