Information Security Analyst

Job Description:

  • Understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
  • Understanding of security concepts including Authentication, Authorization, Auditing, MFA, Encryption, Hashing, Network Protocols (i.e. TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP etc), Syslog, Risk Assessment, Patching, Hardening, ACLs etc.
  • Familiarity with security tools and technologies such as SIEM, EDR/XDR, IDS/IPS, Firewalls etc.
  • Experience with Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing tools
  • Ability to understand and monitor security event logs, network traffic, and system alerts to identify potential security threats
  • Ability to perform threat hunting (i.e. OSquery) activities to identify potential security threats
  • Experience with scripting languages (i.e, Python, Bash, PowerShell, VBA etc)
  • Experience with Linux or Unix-like operating systems and CLI
  • Familiarity with cloud security and virtualization technologies
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication, documentation and report writing skills.
  • Be up-to-date with emerging security threats and impacts
  • Collaborate with other teams to integrate security into existing systems and processes
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance regulations (i.e., ISO27001, NIST, PCI-DSS) would be a added advantage

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, or related field.
  • 1 to 3 years of relevant experience
  • Any relevant certifications in cybersecurity would be an added advantage.
Job Category: Security
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: On Site

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