Security Analyst

Purpose

We're looking to hire an expert to help our customer's keep our networks and systems safe from cyber attacks. You'll be responsible for keeping an eye on security issues, figuring out what needs to be done, coming up with solutions, facilitating and supporting security audits and tests. In addition, you will help staff and stakeholders stay on top of security awareness and training.

Key Missions

  • Monitoring and analyzing network and system activity

  • Investigating and responding to security incidents

  • Escalating security incidents and alerts

  • Installing and configuring security software and hardware

  • Facilitate the conduct of security audits and assessments by third party security assessors

  • Support the implementation of security policies, procedures and standards

  • Conducting security research and staying up-to-date on the latest security threats and trends

  • Providing staff and stakeholders with security guidance and advice

  • Conducting security awareness and training programmers

  • Preparing and maintaining security reports and documentation

  • Support disaster recovery and breach of security drills

A little bit about you:

  • At least Diploma in computer science, information security, related field or relevant certifications in CEH, CompTIA Security+, OSCP, etc.
  • At least 3 years of experience as an information security analyst or a similar role
  • Proficient in security tools and technologies, such as CIS hardening, Tenable Nessus, Anti-Malware, DLP, EDR, SIEM, encryption, etc.
  • Good knowledge in Incident response lifecycle, different Operating Systems, TCP/IP networking and application layers.
  • Knowledge of security frameworks and standards, such as ISO 27001, NIST, etc. Knowledge of IM8 will be advantageous.
  • Working experience in the practice of penetration testing (application/infrastructure), vulnerability scanning and system security acceptance testing 
  • Basic scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) and knowledge of automation tools for security testing.
  • Ability to identify and mitigate security threats and risks
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills