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Job Duties:
- Monitor and analyse security data to identify and respond to threats and incidents (SIEM systems, IDS/IPS, firewalls, vulnerability scanners, penetration testing tools, security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) platforms, threat intelligence feeds, log management tools, network traffic analysis tools, endpoint security tools)
- Investigate and triage security alerts to determine their severity and impact (analytical and problem-solving skills)
- Identify and respond to suspicious activity, such as unauthorised access, malware infections, and denial-of-service (DoS) attacks (communication and collaboration skills, ability to work effectively under pressure and in a fast-paced environment)
- Gather and analyze evidence of security incidents (attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy)
- Document and report on security incidents (communication and collaboration skills)
- Escalate security incidents to the appropriate level of response (communication and collaboration skills)
- Assist with incident response and remediation activities (analytical and problem-solving skills, communication and collaboration skills, ability to work effectively under pressure and in a fast-paced environment)
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration tests (technical skills in security tools and technologies, analytical and problem-solving skills)
- Develop and maintain security playbooks and procedures (technical skills in security tools and technologies, communication and collaboration skills)
- Stay up-to-date on the latest security threats and vulnerabilities (ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies)
- Participate in security audits and reviews (attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy)
- Provide security awareness and training to end users (communication and collaboration skills)
- Contribute to the development and implementation of security policies and standards (technical skills in security tools and technologies, communication and collaboration skills)
- Collaborate with other security professionals within the organisation and with external partners (communication and collaboration skills)
- Keep up-to-date on the latest security tools and technologies (ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies)
Education: The minimum qualification required for the performance of the above specialty occupation duties is a bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or equivalent in a related field or a foreign equivalent is required closely related field with relevant experience.