Cybersecurity Analyst

The Cybersecurity Analyst will work with a diverse team to protect the company’s information systems and data by identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and responding to incidents.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cybersecurity Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will work with a diverse team to protect the company’s information systems and data by identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and responding to incidents.

Key Responsibilities:
•	Monitor Security Systems: Continuously monitor network traffic and security systems to detect and respond to security incidents and breaches.
•	Incident Response: Investigate security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents and develop response strategies to mitigate and prevent future incidents.
•	Risk Assessment: Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability assessments to identify potential security threats and weaknesses.
•	Security Policies: Develop, implement, and enforce security policies, protocols, and procedures.
•	Security Training: Conduct security awareness training for employees to ensure they understand and follow security best practices.
•	Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards (e.g., ISO 27000 family, NIST, GDPR, PCI-DSS).
•	Security Tools: Manage and maintain security tools such as firewalls, antivirus software, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and intrusion prevention systems (IPS).
•	Reporting: Prepare detailed reports on security incidents, vulnerabilities, and risks and present findings to management.
•	Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to implement security measures and promote a culture of security awareness.

Required Qualifications:
•	Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
•	Experience: A minimum of 3 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related field.
•	Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.

Technical Skills:
•	Proficiency with configuring and managing security tools and technologies such as SIEM, Firewalls, IDS/IPS, EDR, Encryption, PKI/SSL, IPSEC/SSL VPN technologies, SDWAN security.
•	Advanced knowledge and understanding of network protocols, operating systems (Linux, Microsoft, and VMWare), IoT Security infrastructure, and securing databases, APIs, and other software applications.
•	Experience with incident response, risk management, and vulnerability assessment.
•	Familiarity with securing Cloud environments - AWS, Azure, Google Cloud.
•	Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and address security threats.
•	Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate security issues and solutions.
•	High level of attention to detail to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
•	Experience managing security projects and initiatives.