• Information Security Entry Analyst

    Xylem (Charlotte, NC)


    Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

    The Role:

    The **Information Security Entry Analyst** plays a key role in protecting Xylem’s data and systems from cyber threats. In this entry-level role, you will monitor security tools, analyze potential threats, and support the development and implementation of security controls. Working under senior team guidance, you will learn core cybersecurity practices and contribute to strengthening Xylem’s overall security posture.

    Core Responsibilities:

    Security Monitoring & Threat Analysis

    + Monitor security systems, alerts, and logs to identify potential threats.

    + Assist with forensic analysis and incident response activities.

    + Support SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) configuration and monitoring.

    Systems & Network Security

    + Configure and maintain security devices such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems.

    + Support implementation and oversight of Data Loss Prevention (DLP) controls.

    + Perform routine security assessments and audits.

    Application & Access Security

    + Conduct web application security testing and basic code reviews.

    + Assist with identity and access management processes.

    Documentation & Compliance Support

    + Maintain and update security documentation, procedures, and audit materials.

    + Support external auditor requests and vendor assessments.

    Cross-Functional Collaboration

    + Partner with internal teams to identify and mitigate security risks.

    + Participate in incident response and crisis management planning.

    Security Awareness & Communication

    + Communicate security findings clearly to stakeholders.

    + Support employee awareness on security best practices.

    + Build relationships with security vendors and industry peers.

    Required Qualifications:

    + Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field – or equivalent practical experience.

    + Basic understanding of information security principles and practices.

    + Knowledge of common cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities.

    + Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

    Additional Information:

    + Performs routine assignments in an entry-level professional role.

    + Works with established procedures to solve standard problems.

    + Receives instruction, guidance, and direction from more experienced professionals.

     

    Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

     

    At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.

     

    Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation