We are seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for protecting our organisation's computer systems and networks, ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information. You will play a crucial role in monitoring security incidents, implementing security measures, and responding to cyber threats.
Duties
Monitor network traffic for unusual activity and respond to security incidents.
Implement and manage security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions.
Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify potential weaknesses.
Develop and enforce security policies in accordance with NIST standards, ISO 27002, and other relevant frameworks.
Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure configurations of network devices including Cisco ASA, routers, and switches.
Manage user access controls through Active Directory, LDAP, and Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions.
Perform incident response activities including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery from security breaches.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies.
Assist in the development of disaster recovery plans and high availability strategies.
Skills
Proficient in routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, EIGRP; knowledge of TCP/IP networking is essential.
Experience with network security technologies including VPNs, IPsec, firewalls (Cisco ASA), and encryption methods.
Familiarity with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure; understanding of cloud architecture is advantageous.
Knowledge of operating systems including Windows, Linux (Debian, CentOS, Ubuntu), macOS; experience with system administration is required.
Understanding of computer networking concepts including LAN/WAN design and management.
Ability to use scripting languages such as Python or Bash for automation tasks.
Experience with monitoring tools like SolarWinds or PRTG; familiarity with SIEM tools like Splunk is a plus.
Strong analytical skills for incident management and problem-solving in cybersecurity contexts.
Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools such as Terraform or Ansible is beneficial. Join us in safeguarding our digital landscape while advancing your career in cybersecurity!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 35,000.00-42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Bereavement leave
Company pension
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Work Location: In person
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