Information Security Analyst
- Mortgage Research Center, LLC
- Columbia, MO
- 5mo ago
- Full-Time
- On-site
Whether your background is in cybersecurity, system administration, or IT operations, you can be successful in this role. We don’t require a specific degree, but we’re looking for translatable skills and relevant expertise.
About the Role:
As an Information Security SOC Analyst, you’ll play a key part in protecting our company’s systems and data. You’ll help monitor and respond to security alerts, investigate potential incidents, and support security projects that keep our environment safe and strong. Your day-to-day will include staying sharp on emerging threats, helping teammates during investigations, and ensuring our systems are running securely across the organization.
This is a hands-on, collaborative role—perfect for someone who thrives on problem-solving, curiosity, and continuous learning.
Here’s a snapshot of what you’d be doing:
Investigate email related Information Security incidents utilizing established tools, procedures, and processes to identify malicious intent.
Act as a primary point of contact for information security inquiries. Respond to internal and external inquiries to provide guidance and advice on best practices.
Identify and block access to malicious websites.
Perform email security systems administration and maintenance.
Remain knowledgeable in technical security guidelines and processes. Monitor and update resources, while providing consultation, support, and training to peers.
Help implement, test, and support Security projects as needed.
Assist in investigating potential Information Security incidents in support of more experienced SOC teammates.
Create and maintain information security incident response procedures (playbooks).
Identify and propose process and tool improvements.
Maintain a working knowledge of the organization’s IT Policies and Procedures.
Actively contributes to making the team and culture stronger by assisting with other duties as needed, excluding licensed activity
About You:
You’re a dedicated, detail-oriented problem solver who thrives on analyzing data and uncovering root causes.
Strong communication skills come naturally to you—you can explain technical concepts clearly and confidently.
You love learning and adapting to new technology, especially in fast-paced, security-driven environments.
Collaboration is your default mode—you work well on a team and value shared success.
You take initiative and show up consistently, ready to protect and enhance the company’s security posture.
You’re familiar with the basics of operating systems, scripting, and security concepts (Linux, PowerShell, regex, or log analysis a plus).
Preferred Qualifications:
Computer Science or Cybersecurity related degree, or equivalent experience.
2-3 years of Information Security, Systems Administration or Information Technology experience.
Strong foundational understanding of Information Security concepts and principles.
About Us:
We’re all about helping Veterans and military families become homeowners. In two short decades, we closed over 500,000 VA Loans and became the #1 VA lender for homebuyers in the nation. But to us, success isn’t measured in numbers. Our success is measured in living our values every day: Be Passionate and Have Fun, Deliver Results with Integrity, and Enhance Lives Every Day. We strive to provide friendly service to military homebuyers and their families—and we seek to lift up people and communities across the country.
We’re so glad you’re here checking out this opportunity! If this role gets you excited but you’re worried you don’t check every box—don’t sweat it. We’re more interested in what you can bring to the team than a perfect checklist. If you’re passionate, driven, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Come as you are, and together we’ll create something amazing.
Interested? Apply Today!
Veterans United Home Loans and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers that consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.