Junior Analyst, Information Security

Position Summary We are seeking a motivated Junior Information Security Analyst to support day-to-day cybersecurity operations and security-related initiatives across the organization. This role is ideal for candidates looking to gain hands‑on experience in a collaborative environment while developing foundational cybersecurity skills. About The Clearing House The Clearing House (TCH) is a banking association and payments company owned by the largest commercial banks in the United States. TCH owns and operates the core payments system infrastructure in the U.S. and is currently modernizing it by launching a new, ubiquitous, real‑time payment system. TCH is the only private‑sector ACH and wire operator in the U.S., clearing and settling nearly $2 trillion in U.S. dollar payments each day, representing half of all commercial ACH and wire volume. The Clearing House has provided critical services to the banking industry since 1853, and today its core products facilitate services including Direct Deposit of payroll, bill payments, and check image exchange. The Clearing House operates U.S.-based payments networks that clear and settle more than $2 trillion each day through wire, ACH, check image, and real‑time payments. Qualifications Required Bachelor's degree (or currently pursuing) in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field 0–2 years of experience in cybersecurity, information technology, or related internships Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts and best practices Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities Effective written and verbal communication skills Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast‑paced environment Qualifications Desired Familiarity with cybersecurity tools, technologies, or industry frameworks Basic understanding of networking, operating systems, and cloud technologies Exposure to scripting or automation tools is a plus Relevant certifications (or working toward certification) such as Security+, Network+, or similar Essential Functions and Responsibilities Support cybersecurity programs, processes, and operational activities Assist with the identification, analysis, and resolution of security‑related issues Help maintain security documentation, procedures, and reports Participate in security assessments, reviews, and improvement initiatives Assist with monitoring, investigation, and response activities as needed Support compliance, risk management, and security governance efforts Collaborate with technology teams to promote security best practices Contribute to security awareness, training, and communication initiatives Perform other cybersecurity‑related duties as assigned Physical Demands and Work Environment Work is generally sedentary in nature. The working environment is generally favorable. Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. Work is generally performed within an office environment, with standard office equipment available. Work Location and Travel Employees in this position will report to the office 3 days per week. Occasional travel may be required. Onsite work requirements may change at any time. #J-18808-Ljbffr