ApplySecurity Analyst Level 2
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💎 Seniority level: Middle, 2+ years
📍 Location: South Africa
🏢 Company: VirtuHire
⏳ Experience: 2+ years
🪄 Skills: PythonCybersecurity
Requirements:
- 2+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role (e.g., Security Analyst, SOC Analyst, Incident Responder).
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, including threat intelligence, vulnerability management, incident response, and risk assessment.
- Experience with security tools and technologies (e.g., SIEMs, IDS/IPS, firewalls, endpoint security solutions, vulnerability scanners).
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CEH) preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the investigation and response to complex security incidents, including malware analysis, threat hunting, and forensic data analysis.
- Conduct in-depth root cause analysis of security incidents.
- Develop and implement remediation plans to mitigate security risks.
- Proactively hunt for threats within the IT environment.
- Analyze threat intelligence feeds and integrate findings into security operations.
- Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities.
- Assist with security assessments and vulnerability scans.
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