Security Analyst

Apr 22, 2026

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
  • 3–5 years’ experience in IT engineering, security, or consulting, with at least 2 years in cybersecurity-focused roles
  • Proven ability to work independently in ambiguous, fast‑paced, and global environments
  • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and investigative skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Core Technical Skills

  • Strong knowledge of operating system security (Windows, Linux/UNIX, macOS; mainframe a plus)
  • Solid understanding of application and network security threats and vulnerabilities
  • Hands‑on experience with security technologies, such as:
    • Firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, endpoint protection, vulnerability scanners (e.g. Qualys)
  • Experience investigating and responding to security incidents and alerts
  • Good understanding of TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, and wireless networking
  • Familiarity with encryption, PKI, and identity/access management concepts

Desirable Skills & Experience

  • Experience in a global security operations or enterprise environment
  • Knowledge of incident response, forensics, and ethical hacking
  • Experience with IAM solutions, endpoint security, and DLP tools
  • Familiarity with OWASP, secure SDLC, and security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST)
  • Security certifications such as CISSP, SANS, or equivalent are a plus

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