Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor, analyze, and investigate security events and incidents using SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, IBM QRadar, ArcSight).
• Identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities through real-time security event monitoring.
• Respond to security incidents, including triaging alerts, determining the severity of the threat, and recommending appropriate actions.
• Perform basic threat analysis and threat hunting to identify potential malicious activities within the network.
• Work closely with senior security analysts and incident response teams to escalate and resolve security incidents.
• Conduct daily reviews of logs and alerts generated by SIEM systems and other security tools.
• Assist in creating and maintaining security reports, dashboards, and documentation for incident tracking and risk assessment.
• Contribute to improving SIEM rule sets and fine-tuning SIEM alerts to enhance security monitoring efficiency.
• Stay updated with the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques to enhance threat detection capabilities.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity fundamentals, including threat detection, risk assessment, and vulnerability management.
• Familiarity with SIEM tools and basic understanding of how they work (e.g., log collection, correlation rules).
• Understanding of network security concepts, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and common cybersecurity tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Basic knowledge of scripting and automation is a plus (e.g., Python, Bash).
• Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with other team members.
• Relevant cybersecurity certifications (such as CompTIA Security+, GIAC, or equivalent) are an advantage but not required for entry-level candidates.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, IBM QRadar, or ArcSight.
• Familiarity with incident response procedures and security monitoring best practices.
• Basic understanding of malware analysis, forensics, and threat intelligence.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive salary depending on experience.
• Health and wellness benefits, including medical insurance and pension contributions.
• Paid time off, vacation days, and flexible working hours.
• Training and professional development opportunities to grow your cybersecurity skills.
• Potential for career advancement within the organization.