Junior Security Analyst

Responsibilities

• Perform recurring and on-demand scanning of organization systems and cloud environments
• Resolve information security incidents, including targeted threats and internal incidents
• Maintain documentation/standard operating procedure(SOP) regarding threat management, including policies and procedures
• Assist technology teams to test, implement, and automate security solutions
• Research and assess emerging security threats and vulnerabilities
• Communicate the risks of identified vulnerabilities and recommend security controls to mitigate them

Required Skills

• Bachelor s degree in computer science, information security, or a related field
• Work with internal stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and security policies
• Understanding of Networking and web/mobile application tools like Nessus, Burpsuite, Nmap and Metasploit, etc,
• Hands on experience on Linux operating systems like Kali, Ubuntu, Parrot Linux OS is an added advantage
• Knowledge of technical concepts such as cloud computing, automation, networking, and application development
• Professional certification such as CEH, CISSP is not mandatory but an added advantage
• Knowledge of vulnerability data management and reporting process automation
• Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and Sans Top 25 methodologies
• Basic knowledge of scripting languages such as Python