Security Operations Analyst

General:

The Security Operations Analyst is responsible for monitoring and protecting the organization's IT infrastructure from security threats and vulnerabilities, ensuring robust defenses against potential cyber-attacks.


Main Goals:

* Ensure continuous monitoring and analysis of security alerts and logs.
* Maintain the integrity and security of the organization's IT infrastructure.
* Proactively identify and remediate security vulnerabilities.

Responsibilities and Authorisation:

* Monitor and analyze security alerts, logs, and reports to detect potential security incidents.
* Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests.
* Manage identity and access management (IAM) systems.
* Collaborate with IT and development teams to prioritize and remediate identified vulnerabilities.
* Respond to security incidents, conduct investigations, and implement corrective actions.
* Stay up to date with the latest security trends, threats, and technologies.

Main Tasks:

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Threat Detection and Response:
* Monitor security alerts and logs to identify potential security incidents.
* Investigate and respond to security incidents promptly.
* Conduct root cause analysis and implement preventive measures.


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Vulnerability Management:
* Regularly conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses.
* Work with IT and development teams to prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities.
* Track and document vulnerabilities and their remediation status.


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Infrastructure Security Management:
* Manage identity and access management (IAM) systems to control user access to sensitive information and systems.
* Implement and mai