This position is in charge of security monitoring, and threat watch. It’s an operational role, focusing on real time security event monitoring and security incident investigation. The candidate must be a positive, flexible, self-starter requiring minimal supervision, and able to excel in a fast-paced environment.
Job Duties:
- Conduct real time security event monitoring and security incident investigation.
- Collect data and context when needed to initiate escalation.
- Analyse network traffic, intrusion attempts, activity logs, and system alerts for trends, anomalies, and potential security breaches.
- Develop scripts, tools, and procedures to automate scans, assessments, and other monitoring and discovery activities.
- Deliver scheduled and ad-hoc reports.
- Work closely with the security team towards continuous improvement of security services.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related fields.
- A professional certificate like RHCSA, MCSA or CCNA is a plus.
- 1-2 years of experience in information technology or information security.