Cybersecurity Analyst jobs in United Arab Emirates
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Cybersecurity Analyst
Job summary
A cybersecurity consulting firm in Dubai is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to protect IT infrastructure from cyber threats. The role includes monitoring security incidents, responding to breaches, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity frameworks. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 2 years of experience, and knowledge of SIEM tools and firewalls. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for this position. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.
Qualifications
- 2 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT security, or network security.
- Understanding of network security, encryption, and penetration testing.
- Certifications such as CompTIA Security, CEH, CISSP, or CISM are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Monitor network traffic and security alerts for suspicious activity.
- Investigate security breaches and implement remediation measures.
- Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability scans.
Skills
Education
Tools
The Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for protecting an organizations IT infrastructure networks and data from cyber threats. This role involves monitoring security incidents analyzing vulnerabilities implementing security controls and responding to cyberattacks. The ideal candidate should have experience in threat detection security tools incident response and compliance with cybersecurity frameworks.
1. Security Monitoring & Threat Detection
- Monitor network traffic system logs and security alerts to identify suspicious activity.
- Analyze potential cyber threats malware phishing attacks and intrusion attempts.
- Use SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tools to detect and respond to security incidents.
2. Incident Response & Risk Mitigation
- Investigate security breaches and implement remediation measures.
- Work with IT teams to contain and recover from cyberattacks ransomware and data breaches.
- Document security incidents and provide reports with recommendations for improvement.
3. Vulnerability Assessment & Security Compliance
- Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability scans to identify weaknesses.
- Ensure compliance with ISO 27001 NIST GDPR PCIDSS and other security frameworks.
- Work with teams to patch vulnerabilities and enhance system security.
4. Security Tools & Technology Management
- Manage firewalls intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) and endpoint security solutions.
- Deploy multifactor authentication (MFA) encryption and secure access controls.
- Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity technologies and threat intelligence.
5. Security Awareness & Training
- Conduct security awareness training for employees to prevent phishing and social engineering attacks.
- Develop guidelines and best practices for data protection and secure IT usage.
- Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Information Technology Computer Science or a related field.
- 2 years of experience in cybersecurity IT security or network security.
- Experience with SIEM tools (Splunk IBM QRadar) firewalls (Cisco Palo Alto) and endpoint protection solutions.
- Understanding of network security encryption and penetration testing.
- Certifications such as CompTIA Security CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) CISSP or CISM are a plus.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
- Ability to investigate security incidents and recommend solutions.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent communication and reporting skills.
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