Cyber Security Analyst
Managed Talent Solutions, a division within Datacentrix, is looking for a Cyber Security Analyst for one of their clients based in Centurion. This is a 6 months fixed term contract. The Cyber Security Analyst will be required to fine-tune, support, maintain, analyze 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 large enterprise Firewalls such as Fortinet
Responsibilities:
- Analyze data and generate reports out of the FortiSIEM tool
- Perform first level incident 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 with security policies and standards
- Provide fine-tuning of the FortiSIEM tool including configuration and generation of reports
- Provide ad hoc support including network and information security monitoring and security risk mitigation as and when requested
- Monitor client networks and endpoints for security events/alerts on threats, intrusions, and/or compromises
- Analyze 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 ensure 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
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