CYBER DEFENSE ANALYST

ROLE DESCRIPTION:

• Our client is looking for an ideal candidate to join its Cyber Defense Operations Centre.
• This exciting opportunity will provide ability to be in touch with cutting-edge Cybersecurity practices.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Play a key role in the protection of information assets against adversarial threats.
• Provide comprehensive enterprise-wide security posture of customer’s computing infrastructure attack surface.
• Perform real-time monitoring of information assets by tracking and prioritizing events based on their criticality and potential impact.
• Identify, detect and intercept potentially malicious actors that can harmfully impact information assets.
• Perform threat hunting, vulnerability analysis, forensic investigation.
• Implement remedial actions by intercepting potential cyber-attacks, documenting changes and reporting incidents in a timely manner.
• Research and document security concepts/best practices related to cyber defense processes, procedures and strategies.
• Adhere to leading industry business frameworks for delivering quality services.
• Obtain and maintain required certifications.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Degree in Computer Science or any IT equivalent qualification.
• 2 – 3 years of working experience in a similar position.
• Proven experience in configuring defense systems including Firewalls, Endpoint Security Software, Email Systems and Servers is a must.
• Proven Knowledge of Windows server hardening, Audit trail, Group Policies will be a plus.
• Familiarity with vendor products like Fortinet, Checkpoint, Cisco, Kaspersky, Crowdstrike, Microsoft Office 365 and Darktrace will be also a plus.