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Automation Squad

Role

AI for Security Analysts

Robert MacKelfresh

By Robert MacKelfresh

Founder, Automation Squad

Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. Assess system vulnerabilities for security risks and propose and implement risk mitigation strategies. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses.

Information Security Analysts · O*NET 15-1212.00 · Job Zone 4 · sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor occupation database

Automation coverage

17 of 40tools on this list have an AI solution available today

Counted by matching the tools this occupation is documented as using against a corpus of 226,452 AI products, MCP servers, skills and connectors. Where a tool has no match, we say so rather than inventing one.

AI you can use for this job

136 matched to the tools information security analysts use. Showing 24.

  • GitHub

    MCP server

    GitHub is the perfect place to share code and work collaboratively on private and open source software.

    GitHub

  • PostgreSQL

    MCP server

    PostgreSQL is a powerful, open-source database engine with a uniquely advanced query optimizer and dozens of built in features, making it an easy choice for production databases.

    PostgreSQL

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  • Microsoft Teams

    MCP server

    Microsoft Teams is the hub for teamwork in Office 365 that integrates all the people, content, and tools your team needs to be more engaged and effective.

    Microsoft Teams

  • Securely connect your AI agents and chatbots (Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, etc) with Microsoft teams MCP or direct API to send messages, manage channels, schedule meetings, and fetch chat history through natural language.

    Make (make.com)

  • MySQL

    MCP server

    MySQL is a premier database used in millions of production environments around the world. Easily plug your MySQL database into any web service.

    MySQL

  • Salesforce

    MCP server

    Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship manager (CRM) application.

    Salesforce

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  • Tableau

    MCP server
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  • Amazon S3 is a simple storage service that helps developers and IT teams store, backup, archive and retrieve data from anywhere across the web. It allows administrators to store data in buckets, append tags to objects, configure access controls for several clients, conduct high-v

  • Make (make.com)

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  • Blink

    MCP server

    Blink is a workplace messaging platform that uses bots, apps and messaging to simplify work.

    Blink

  • Make (make.com)

  • Securely connect your AI agents and chatbots (Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, etc) with Elasticsearch MCP or direct API to search documents, manage indices, run analytics, and update records through natural language.

    Make (make.com)

  • HRnest is a human resource management software designed to help assist businesses with employee scheduling, leave requests, time tracking, onboarding, document circulation, and more from within a unified platform. Staff members can receive email notifications about changes in tim

  • Microsoft Excel

    MCP server

    Microsoft's Excel is a spreadsheet application used by millions of users across the world. It is part of the Office ecosystem and is considered the industry standard for spreadsheets. Only files on OneDrive for Business (available with Office 365 and Sharepoint server) are su

    Microsoft Excel

  • Microsoft Word

    MCP server
  • AI demands adaptability. MongoDB offers flexible, scalable, AI-ready data solutions, eliminating friction and accelerating innovation.

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  • Mongodb

    MCP server
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The tools this job actually uses

245 documented for this occupation. Showing 40, hot technologies first. A filled dot means an AI solution exists for it.

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  • Amazon DynamoDBhot
  • Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud EC2hot
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  • Apache Cassandrahot
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  • Apache Mavenhot
  • Apache Sparkhot
  • Apache Subversion SVNhot
  • Apache Tomcathot
  • Apple macOShot
  • Atlassian Confluencehot
  • Atlassian JIRAhot
  • Bashhot
  • Border Gateway Protocol BGPhot
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  • Chefhot
  • Djangohot
  • Dockerhot
  • Eclipse IDEhot
  • Elasticsearchhot
  • Epic Systemshot
  • ESRI ArcGIS softwarehot
  • Extensible markup language XMLhot
  • Githot
  • GitHubhot
  • Gohot
  • Google Angularhot
  • Hypertext markup language HTMLhot
  • JavaScripthot
  • JavaScript Object Notation JSONhot
  • Linuxhot
  • Microsoft Accesshot

What this job involves

11 documented tasks, most important first. Showing 11.

  1. Develop plans to safeguard computer files against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure and to meet emergency data processing needs.
  2. Monitor current reports of computer viruses to determine when to update virus protection systems.
  3. Encrypt data transmissions and erect firewalls to conceal confidential information as it is being transmitted and to keep out tainted digital transfers.
  4. Perform risk assessments and execute tests of data processing system to ensure functioning of data processing activities and security measures.
  5. Modify computer security files to incorporate new software, correct errors, or change individual access status.
  6. Review violations of computer security procedures and discuss procedures with violators to ensure violations are not repeated.
  7. Document computer security and emergency measures policies, procedures, and tests.
  8. Confer with users to discuss issues such as computer data access needs, security violations, and programming changes.
  9. Monitor use of data files and regulate access to safeguard information in computer files.
  10. Coordinate implementation of computer system plan with establishment personnel and outside vendors.
  11. Train users and promote security awareness to ensure system security and to improve server and network efficiency.