Cyber Security Analyst

Job Summary:

• A Cybersecurity Analyst protects an organization’s computer systems, networks, and data from cyber threats.
• They monitor, detect, investigate, and respond to security incidents while implementing preventive measures to strengthen the company’s security posture.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor networks and systems for security breaches, malware, and suspicious activity.
• Analyze and respond to cybersecurity incidents in a timely manner.
• Implement and manage security tools such as firewalls, SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and risk analysis.
• Maintain security policies, procedures, and compliance documentation.
• Provide user training and awareness on cybersecurity best practices.
• Stay updated on the latest threats, trends, and security technologies.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• Hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools and monitoring systems.
• Knowledge of networking, operating systems, and common attack techniques.
• Familiarity with regulatory standards (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, HIPAA).
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP, CISM) preferred.