Are you driven by the challenge of identifying vulnerabilities and protecting systems from cyber threats? Do you have an analytical mind and a passion for safeguarding sensitive data? If you thrive in high-stakes environments where security is a priority, we want you to join our team as a Security Analyst!
As a Security Analyst, you'll be on the front lines of defense, identifying risks, detecting security breaches, and ensuring that our systems and networks are fortified against malicious activity. Your expertise will be critical to keeping our digital assets safe and secure
.
Key Responsibilit
ies
Monitor Systems and Detect Thre
ats:You’ll continuously monitor network activity, identify potential threats, and respond to security incidents in real time. Using advanced security tools, you’ll analyze suspicious activity and ensure our infrastructure is always protec
ted.
Conduct Security Audits and Vulnerability Assessm
ents:Regularly perform audits of our systems and applications to ensure compliance with security policies and identify areas for improvement. You’ll also run vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to expose potential weaknesses before attackers can exploit
them.
Respond to Security Inci
dents:In the event of a breach or attack, you’ll lead the investigation, working quickly to identify the cause, contain the threat, and develop strategies to prevent future occurr
ences.
Collaborate on Security Sol
utions:Work closely with our IT and development teams to design and implement solutions that enhance security across our networks, databases, and applications. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring security is built into all systems from the gro
und up.
Stay Updated on Emerging
Threats:Cyber threats evolve constantly, and so must you. You'll stay ahead of the latest developments in the cybersecurity landscape, attending training, conferences, and reviewing research to ensure our defenses are up-
to-date.
Enforce Security Policies and Best P
ractices:You’ll help design, implement, and enforce security policies that govern our infrastructure. Educating staff on best practices for protecting data and using security tools effectively is a key part of
the role.
What
You Bring:
Experience with Security Monitoring Tools: Proficiency in SIEM solutions, IDS/IPS, firewalls, encryption technologies, endpoint security, and other tools to identify and miti
gate risks.Strong Analytical Skills: An ability to think critically and identify patterns in network traffic and security alerts that may indicate potential threats.Knowledge of Cybersecurity Frameworks: Familiarity with industry standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, and GDPR to ensure compliance and best practices.Incident Response Experience: Hands-on experience in responding to and investigating security incidents, including malware analysis, log analysis, and forensic investigations.Proactive Approach: You’re not just reactive—you actively look for vulnerabilities, anticipate threats, and develop solutions to prevent security issues before they arise.Certifications: Certifications like CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+, GIAC or similar are high
lyregarded.