Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Description

The Cybersecurity Analyst has an important role, which is  to triage and act as first line of defense against threats. They will daily monitor, triage and respond on threats detected by the implemented detection technologies. The analyst will make decisions based on the threat intelligence and business impact if one or more systems are to be isolated from the networks. The analyst must have knowledge and experience with triaging threats and vulnerabilities. 

Job Description - Grade Specific

Monitoring protective monitoring systems for suspicious activity and possible threats Analyzing and responding to security incidents, including root cause analysis. Logging security events in incident management systems and assigning to relevant groups including call out where necessary Developing and implementing detection rules and use cases in SIEM. Collaborating with other teams to investigate and resolve security incidents. Monitoring protective monitoring systems for suspicious activity and possible threats Analyzing and responding to security incidents, including root cause analysis. Logging security events in incident management systems and assigning to relevant groups including call out where necessary Developing and implementing detection rules and use cases in SIEM. Collaborating with other teams to investigate and resolve security incidents. Proficiency in use of cybersecurity monitoring tools such as SIEMorSOAR Good analytical and problem solving skills Experience in incident management with excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to multi task, prioritize, coordinate and work well under pressure Commitment to work towards industry relevant certifications e.g. Comp TIA Network+orCybersecurity Analyst, MS SC 200