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Cyber Security Analyst

Datacentrix (Pty) Ltd
Pretoria Full-day Temporary

Description:

Managed Talent Solutions, a division within Datacentrix is looking for a Cyber Security Analyst for one of their Client based in Centurion. This is a 6 months fixed term contract. The Cyber Security Analyst will be required to fine-tune, support, maintain, analyse data and generate reports on the FortiSIEM product used by the company.

Qualifications and Skills Required:
  • Matric plus Diploma in Information Technology or related field
  • Fortinet Network Security Professional Certification
  • CISSP certification
  • Experience in designing, engineering, configuring, and maintaining of large enterprise Firewalls such as Fortinet

Responsibilities:
  • Analyze data and generate reports out of the FortiSIEM tool
  • Perform first level incidence response including the triage of incoming issues (assess the priority of the event, determine risk and damage and route appropriately to the relevant resources to remediate
  • Ensure compliance to security policies and standards
  • Provide fine-tuning of the FortiSiem tool including configuration and generation of reports
  • Provide adhoc support including network and information security monitoring and security risk mitigation as and when requested
  • Perform first level incidence response
  • Monitor client networks and endpoints for security events/alerts on threats, intrusions and/or compromises
  • Analyse security events from multiple sources including but not limited to events from the SIEM tool, Firewall, IPS, EDR, Anti Virus
  • Monitor and assess emerging threats and vulnerabilities to the environment and ensuring those requiring action are addressed
  • Identify and resolve false positive findings reported by information security tools
  • Security Incident Management, advice and education and maintaining the health of the deployed security tools
  • Operational support for information security tool alerts, triaging, and maintenance
  • Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) on assigned information security related projects and initiatives
  • Maintain confidentiality on all sensitive security matters
  • Stay up-to-date with adversary tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) and IT news



Requirements:

  • Matric plus Diploma in Information Technology or related field
  • Fortinet Network Security Professional Certification
  • CISSP certification
  • Experience in designing, engineering, configuring, and maintaining of large enterprise Firewalls such as Fortinet
  • Analyze data and generate reports out of the FortiSIEM tool
  • Perform first level incidence response including the triage of incoming issues (assess the priority of the event, determine risk and damage and route appropriately to the relevant resources to remediate
  • Ensure compliance to security policies and standards
  • Provide fine-tuning of the FortiSiem tool including configuration and generation of reports
  • Provide adhoc support including network and information security monitoring and security risk mitigation as and when requested
  • Perform first level incidence response
  • Monitor client networks and endpoints for security events/alerts on threats, intrusions and/or compromises
  • Analyse security events from multiple sources including but not limited to events from the SIEM tool, Firewall, IPS, EDR, Anti Virus
  • Monitor and assess emerging threats and vulnerabilities to the environment and ensuring those requiring action are addressed
  • Identify and resolve false positive findings reported by information security tools
  • Security Incident Management, advice and education and maintaining the health of the deployed security tools
  • Operational support for information security tool alerts, triaging, and maintenance
  • Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) on assigned information security related projects and initiatives
  • Maintain confidentiality on all sensitive security matters
  • Stay up-to-date with adversary tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) and IT news
02 Apr 2024;   from: careers24.com

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