Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Cybersecurity Analyst to join our dynamic team. The selected candidate will be responsible for monitoring, analysing, and responding to security incidents to safeguard our organization’s assets. With an in-depth understanding of cybersecurity principles and hands-on experience, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining our security posture.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and review security incidents for root cause analysis.
• Develop and maintain incident response procedures and playbooks.
• Provide analytical reports on security vulnerabilities and risks.
• Ensure data protection measures are in place and functioning.
• Assess third-party applications and services for security risks.
• Assist in the development of security awareness training material.
• Participate in incident response drills and refine protocols accordingly.
• Contribute to the company’s overall cybersecurity strategy.
• Communicate directly with staff at all levels to promote security initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's in Cybersecurity or a closely related field
• Master's degree is a bonus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience managing cybersecurity initiatives

Technical Skills

• Penetration Testing
• Security Audits

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Critical Thinking

Certifications

• CEH - Certified Ethical Hacker
• CISM - Certified Information Security Manager

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with SIEM tools: Proficiency with Security Information and Event Management systems.
• Understanding of Python scripting: Ability to write scripts for automated threat monitoring.

Benefits

• Excellent remuneration commensurate with skills
• Health, dental, and vision insurance benefits
• Training and development incentives
• Flexible working conditions
• Annual performance bonuses for outstanding contributions

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: Commitment to employee development and career advancement.
• Work-Life Balance: We strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
• Community Involvement: Encouraging our team to engage in community service and pro bono projects.