Job Description
-Continuously monitor networks, systems, and applications for potential security incidents. Use security information and event management (SIEM) tools to analyze and respond to alerts.
-Investigate security incidents, analyze root causes, and implement corrective actions. Develop and document incident response plans to enhance future incident handling..
-Conduct regular vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
-Collaborate with IT teams to apply security patches and updates in a timely manner.”
-Develop and update security policies, standards, and procedures. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
– Educate employees on security best practices to reduce the risk of social engineering attacks, such as phishing.
-Conduct security audits to assess compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements. Maintain documentation for compliance purposes.”
-Implement and manage security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and antivirus software. Configure and monitor security controls to protect against unauthorized access.
-Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends.
-Proactively identify and address emerging security risks..
-Work closely with IT teams to integrate security measures into system development and maintenance processes. Provide guidance on secure coding practices.
-Assess and communicate the overall security posture of the organization. Provide recommendations for improving security controls and reducing risks.
Requirements
-Bachelor Degree from computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or a related field.
-3-5 years experience working as cybersecurity analyst
-Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or others will be a plus.
