RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for working in a 24x7 Security Operation Center (SOC) environment in shifts
• Monitors events received from devices or users, and take appropriate action based on analysis and procedures.
• Provides vulnerability assessments, rules analysis and participation in POCs.
• Provides analysis and trending of security log data from several security devices
• Provides Incident Response (IR) support when analysis confirms an actionable incident
• Provides threat and vulnerability analysis services
• Analyzes and respond to unkown or previously undisclosed software and hardware vulnerabilities
• Investigates, documents, and reports on information security issues and emerging trends.
• Integrates and shares information with other analysts and teams
• Expects challenges and growth in skills and knowledge in the security area.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, IT Security or in any related field; alternatively equivalent demonstrated knowledge
• Minimum of a year’s experience as a Security/Network Administrator or SOC Analyst
• Strong understanding of technical security solutions (firewalls and intrusion detection / prevention systems)
• Strong attention to detail and pattern recognition abilities
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP Protocols, network analysis, and security applications and devices
• Strong understanding of vulnerability management
• Strong understanding of IT operations: help desk, end-point management, and server management
• Knowledge in common and standard Internet protocols and applications
• Strong understanding of basic cyber-intelligence techniques
• Understanding of security operations concepts: perimeter defence, endpoint management, data leak prevention, kill chain analysis and security metrics

• Passion for IT Security
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Able to work independently, being a team player, ability to work well under pressure
• Able to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively
• Collaborates effectively and communicates efficiently; possesses strong interpersonal skills
• Delivers superior results
• Fluent in English; knowledge of other languages would be a plus
• Applies judgment and acts according to the company’s standards of ethics and integrity