Cyber Security Analyst
About the role
Join a Leading Technology Infrastructure Team! A dynamic organization in Nicosia is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to join their security operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong team player with analytical skills to work in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment, ensuring the security and integrity of critical systems.
What you’ll do:
In this role, you will ensure that day-to-day security monitoring and incident response activities run smoothly.
Security Operations: Manage the SIEM solution, configure correlation rules, and monitor logs/alerts from various systems to identify threats and baseline deviations.
Incident Response: Manage and investigate alerts, coordinate urgent complex incidents, and ensure timely resolution and countermeasures.
Threat Intelligence: Seek and analyze cyber threat intelligence from vendors and feed sources to evaluate emerging security risks and report them to the Information Security Function.
Vulnerability Management: Lead and execute vulnerability assessments to identify weaknesses and recommend remediation actions.
System Management: Manage security systems such as EDR and File Integrity Monitoring.
Proactive Defense: Perform proactive threat hunting and help define the scope of penetration tests with external vendors.
Requirements:
Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience working in a SOC or other Cybersecurity field.
Education: Degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Cyber/Information Security, or equivalent work experience.
- Technical Proficiency:
- Experience in log analytics / SIEM tools and vulnerability scanning tools.
- Experience with cyber security controls (NG Firewalls, IPS, Web Application Firewalls, EDR/NDR, DLP).
- Basic understanding of Windows, Active Directory, Linux, and TCP/IP networking.
- Familiarity with network traffic analysis tools (Wireshark, TCPDump).
Understanding of internet protocols (HTTP, SMTP, DNS, SSL/TLS).
Soft Skills: Analytical and critical thinking, attention to detail, self-motivated, and able to work under minimal supervision.
Advantages:
- Master’s Degree in an Information Security related field.
- Certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, CEH, or OSCP.
- Experience in Ethical Hacking / Penetration Testing.
- Programming skills (Python, Bash, C).
- Experience with Computer Forensics / Malware Analysis.
Perks:
- An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate.
- Opportunity to work in a highly regulated and professional environment.
All applications will be handled with complete confidentiality.
Apply today to help secure critical infrastructure!
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