Job Description
Job Description Protects computer systems and networks from cyber threats and security breaches.Key Responsibilities
- Monitor & Detect: Watch network traffic and security logs using SIEM and EDR tools to spot unusual or malicious activity.
- Assess & aaaaa: Run vulnerability scans, risk assessments, and penetration tests to find weak spots before attackers do.
- Respond & Remediate: Lead the response to security breaches, contain threats, investigate root causes, and restore safe operations.
- Implement Controls: Configure firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS/IPS), multi-factor authentication (MFA), and encryption protocols.
- Policy & Compliance: Write security policies and ensure adherence to standards like ISO 27001, GDPR, or NIST.
- Train Staff: Educate employees on phishing awareness and safe password habits. [1, 2, 3, 4]
Required Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience). [1, 2]
- Experience: 3 to 5 years of experience in an IT security, system administration, or security operations role. [1]
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency with SIEM, EDR, and firewall platforms.
- Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP), operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS), and cloud security.
- Knowledge of threat hunting, digital forensics, and frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK. [1, 2, 3]