Network Security Analyst

If you are a highly motivated and skilled Network Security Analyst with a passion for ensuring the security of critical systems and data, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Job Title: Network Security Analyst

Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Security Analyst to join our dynamic team. As a Network Security Analyst, you will play a critical role in ensuring the security and integrity of our company's network infrastructure. You will be responsible for implementing, monitoring, and maintaining network security measures to protect our systems and data from cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments on our network infrastructure to identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities.
• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and standards to safeguard our network from unauthorized access, data breaches, and cyber attacks.
• Monitor network traffic and security logs to identify any suspicious activities or potential security breaches.
• Respond to security incidents in a timely manner and take appropriate action to contain and mitigate any potential damage.
• Conduct regular security awareness training for employees to educate them about security best practices and ensure compliance with security policies and procedures.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and trends in the industry and make recommendations for security enhancements.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to design and implement security solutions that align with business needs and requirements.
• Provide technical support and guidance to other IT teams in the planning and implementation of security measures.
• Work closely with external vendors and partners to ensure the security of our network and systems.
• Participate in the development and testing of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• Prepare and maintain documentation related to network security policies, procedures, and incidents.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in network security, information security, or a related role.
• Strong understanding of network security protocols, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
• Experience with security tools such as vulnerability scanners, SIEM, and antivirus software.
• Knowledge of security standards and frameworks such as ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and NIST.
• Familiarity with network monitoring and analysis tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and address potential security vulnerabilities.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or SANS GIAC are a plus.

Join our team and make a difference in protecting our network from cyber threats.