Cyber Security Operations Senior Associate

Seize the opportunity to enhance cybersecurity utilizing your skills in threat analysis and incident response to protect vital data and systems.

As a Security Operations Senior Associate in Cybersecurity & Tech Controls. Cybersecurity Operations you will play an important role in safeguarding the organizations digital assets and infrastructure by proactively detecting assessing and responding to threats vulnerabilities and security incidents. Drawing on your knowledge of security principles practices and theories you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop a coordinated approach to security and educate employees on best practices policies and procedures. Your work will have a direct impact on departmental outcomes as you plan and ensure progress identify gaps in information and conduct analyses to solve complex cybersecurity problems. By utilizing your advanced analytical technical and problem-solving skills you will contribute to the continuous improvement of our cybersecurity posture and help maintain the integrity confidentiality and availability of sensitive data and systems.

Job responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security infrastructure contributing to detection and response to threats vulnerabilities and incidents to ensure the integrity confidentiality and availability of sensitive data and systems
• Conduct in-depth security investigations analyzing logs network traffic and other data sources to identify root causes assess impact and gather evidence for response and mitigation actions
• Develop and maintain threat detection and response playbooks incorporating industry best practices regulatory requirements and lessons learned from previous incidents
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement coordinated security strategies policies and procedures while educating employees on best practices

Required qualifications capabilities and skills

• Diploma in Computer Science Cybersecurity or related field
• 3 years of experience in cybersecurity operations including threat detection incident response vulnerability management
• Demonstrated experience in network traffic analysis log analysis vulnerability analysis exploitation and security investigation techniques to identify and respond to security incidents
• Proficient in scripting to automate tasks implement controls and manipulate data
• Advanced knowledge of security protocols cryptography authentication authorization and security architecture design principles
• Willing to work a scheduled shift pattern that includes one day of the weekend every two weeks or as required. The shift pattern will also require analysts to work up to ten hours a day for four days a week or eight hours a day for five days a week

Preferred qualifications capabilities and skills

• Good knowledge and/or experience with analyzing various logs e.g. endpoint logs network logs
• Good knowledge and/or experience with Cloud architecture and platforms
• Good understanding of how cyber attacks work