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Cyber Security Analysts handle tasks such as incident response, threat analysis, vulnerability assessments, security monitoring, and developing security policies.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Monitor computer networks and systems for threats and security breaches
• Install, alter, and update security software and firewalls
• Test systems for potential vulnerabilities
• Perform Ethical Hacking
• Develop systems and processes for security best practices throughout the company
• Prepare reports on security incidents and changing responses

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in computer science or an educational equivalent
• Experience in working with information security or other relevant work experience
• Knowledge of penetration testing, network security, and the techniques used to expose and correct security flaws
• A broad understanding of security technologies including firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus software & IDPs
• The ability to identify and spotlight vulnerabilities on on-premises and remote networks, correct problems, and prevent security breaches
• Responsibility and conscientiousness, including proper management of patches to defray business impact while keeping security protocols up-to-date
• The ability to think critically and innovatively about the security solutions that can keep data safe while still allowing a business to flourish