– Monitor and analyze security events, logs, and alerts from various security tools and systems
– Identify potential security threats, vulnerabilities, and suspicious activities
– Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations for mitigating identified risks
– Investigate and respond to security incidents, including malware infections, data breaches, and unauthorized access attempts
– Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices
– Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT operations, network administrators, and management
– Stay up-to-date with the latest security technologies, trends, and industry best practices
– Provide training and awareness programs to employees on security best practices
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
– Proven experience as a Cybersecurity Analyst or a similar role
– Strong knowledge of security principles, techniques, and tools (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, antivirus)
– Familiarity with industry regulations and compliance standards (e.g., PCI DSS, GDPR, ISO 27001)
– Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and security automation tools
– Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
– Excellent communication and documentation abilities
– Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
– Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, GIAC) are preferred