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Job title: SOC / CERT Cyber Security Analyst Level 1
Cyber Defense Africa is looking for a talented and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Cyber Security Analyst.
The Level 1 Analyst will be responsible for incident response activities, leveraging multiple security technologies, guiding and directing customers in the handling of security incidents.
The team operates 24/7 and is the first line of handling cybersecurity events/incidents.
Primary tasks include: – Verification – Find technical evidence that the event is a security incident – Classification – Assigning a type, category, and priority for specific action – Determining the scope of the attack – Handling – Follow existing procedures – Documentation – Document all actions taken
Requirements: – Knowledge of network infrastructure, information security principles – Ability to read and understand system data – Understanding of enterprise technologies – Demonstrate ability to analyze network traffic
Send your CV to [email protected] before December 31, 2021 at 18:30
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