About the role
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Security Analyst to join our security team. As a Junior Security Analyst, you will assist in monitoring and defending our network and systems, helping to identify and resolve security vulnerabilities, and ensuring the safety of our organization's data and assets.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor Security Systems: Assist in monitoring security alerts and events from various security tools and platforms (e.g., SIEM, firewalls, intrusion detection systems).
Incident Response: Support the identification, investigation, and response to security incidents, including potential breaches, malware infections, and system vulnerabilities.
Vulnerability Management: Help assess and track vulnerabilities and assist with patch management and remediation efforts.
Security Audits: Participate in regular security audits and assessments to evaluate and ensure the security posture of the organization.
Threat Intelligence: Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity threats and trends, providing insight into emerging risks and recommended countermeasures.
Security Documentation: Maintain accurate documentation for security incidents, vulnerabilities, and remediation steps taken.
Collaboration: Work closely with seniors, IT teams, and other departments to improve the overall security posture of the organization.
Security Awareness: Assist in developing and promoting security best practices among employees and assist with training on security-related topics.