Cyber Security Specialist

Full Job Description

With over 10 years experience in Analytics, Fraud & Risk management and Software Development industries, this global consulting group offers tailored support and software solutions to Ecommerce merchants.

Reporting into the Head of Information Technology, they are now looking to add an experienced Cyber Security Analyst to its team of Information Security specialists across the Enterprise.

Ideal candidate profile:

• 4 years of experience in Cyber Security
• Experience analyzing high volumes of logs, network data and other attack artifacts
• Experience with cybersecurity tools, e.g. SIEM, EDR/XDR
• Knowledge of evaluating, deploying, and maintaining security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, antivirus software, and encryption solutions
• Familiar with the tools and techniques used by both ethical and malicious hackers, e.g. vulnerability scanners, exploit frameworks, etc.
• Sound understanding of IAM principles and practices, including role-based access control (RBAC) and privilege management

Main responsibilities:

• Monitor Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM), anti-malware and other cyber-security tools, logs and technologies, enabling rapid detection and response to malicious activities
• Respond to cyber-attacks and threats based on in-depth, proactive analysis of monitoring, network, application and system event data to identify potentially abnormal or anomalous system behaviour
• Manage the incident response process through to closure
• Forensic analysis of IDS, logs, network traffic dumps and other cyber-security event sources, e.g. firewalls, asset inventories, vulnerability registers, through both manual and automated correlation practices
• Utilise intelligence regarding new threats and vulnerabilities to ensure protective monitoring is capable of detecting potential new attacks (e.g. through custom IDS or SIEM rules)

Interested candidates should apply through the link or message for the full job description.