Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Summary:

We are seeking a versatile and proactive Cybersecurity Analyst with 1–2 years of experience to support and secure our IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in cybersecurity, system and network administration, and day-to-day IT operations.

This role requires hands-on expertise in identifying threats, managing vulnerabilities, ensuring compliance with SOC 2 standards, and promoting security awareness. The candidate will also contribute to continuously improving the organization's overall security posture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and respond to security alerts and incidents using security tools
  • Perform incident detection, analysis, and response, including alert triage and investigation of security events
  • Conduct vulnerability scanning, risk assessment, and coordinate patch management
  • Manage and secure endpoints using AV/EDR/XDR and UEM (Unified Endpoint Management) solutions
  • Perform log analysis, threat hunting, and investigate suspicious activities
  • Support system administration (Windows/Linux/macOS) including configuration, hardening, and maintenance
  • Manage network infrastructure, firewalls, ACLs, and network security controls
  • Administer Identity and Access Management (IAM), including user provisioning/deprovisioning, RBAC, and MFA enforcement
  • Manage email security, including anti-phishing measures, spam filtering, and incident handling
  • Provide technical support and troubleshoot IT/security-related issues
  • Administer and manage Google Workspace (user management, security settings, policies)
  • Maintain IT asset inventory and ensure proper tracking and compliance
  • Conduct vulnerability remediation and ensure timely patching of systems
  • Support backup operations, restoration, and disaster recovery planning
  • Support and maintain compliance with SOC 2 requirements (controls, evidence collection, audits)
  • Perform risk identification, assessment, and mitigation activities
  • Conduct cybersecurity awareness training and promote security best practices across teams
  • Maintain security documentation, SOPs, policies, and incident reports
  • Research and evaluate new technologies, tools, and security solutions
  • Analyze emerging threats, malware trends, and vulnerabilities
  • Manage and evaluate security tools and vendors where applicable
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve overall security posture
  • Support day-to-day IT operations ensuring systems availability and security

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree (4 years) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
  • 1-2 years of experience in Cybersecurity / Information Security / IT Operations
  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity fundamentals (network, endpoint, IAM, system security, and infrastructure security)
  • Hands-on experience with SIEM tools (e.g.,Sentinel, Wazuh, etc.)
  • Experience with vulnerability management tools and patching processes
  • Practical experience in system administration (Windows, Linux, macOS)
  • Strong understanding of network administration (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls, ACLs)
  • Experience with AV/EDR/XDR and UEM tools (e.g., Intune, Hexnode, etc.)
  • Experience with Google Workspace administration and security configurations
  • Strong understanding of IAM concepts (RBAC, MFA, access lifecycle management)
  • Knowledge of email security and phishing attack handling
  • Familiarity with backup solutions and disaster recovery processes
  • Understanding of SOC 2 compliance requirements, controls, and audit processes
  • Experience in risk assessment and mitigation practices
  • Familiarity with asset/inventory management tools and processes
  • Ability to analyze malware, threats, and security incidents
  • Basic scripting skills (PowerShell, or Bash) are a plus
  • Knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, CIS benchmarks)
  • Relevant cybersecurity certifications are a plus
  • Experience in security operations, including monitoring, incident detection, and response
  • Experience in implementing and maintaining security controls across IT infrastructure and Systems
  • Experience supporting SOC 2 audits or similar compliance frameworks
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