Cybersecurity Analyst

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor security dashboards, SIEM platforms, and alerting systems for potential threats
• Investigate suspicious activity, security alerts, and potential breaches
• Analyze logs from endpoints, networks, servers, and cloud environments
• Support incident response activities including containment, analysis, and reporting
• Identify phishing attempts, malware infections, and unauthorized access attempts
• Assist in vulnerability assessments and risk identification processes
• Document security incidents, findings, and remediation actions
• Work with firewalls, endpoint detection tools, and intrusion detection systems
• Collaborate with engineers and security teams to improve system defenses
• Participate in security investigations and post-incident reviews
• Maintain accurate records of security events and technical findings
• Support compliance-related security checks and audits
• Research emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attacker techniques
• Use tools such as SIEM platforms, Excel, and security monitoring software

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred
• 0–3 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT support, network security, or SOC environments preferred
• Fresh graduates with strong technical knowledge or internships are welcome
• Understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, HTTP/S)
• Familiarity with operating systems such as Windows and Linux
• Basic knowledge of cybersecurity principles and threat detection methods
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment
• Comfortable handling time-sensitive security incidents
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in analysis
• Willingness to learn security tools, frameworks, and technologies quickly

Benefits & Perks

• Remote-first work environment with flexible scheduling
• Competitive salary package with performance-based bonus potential
• Exposure to real cybersecurity operations and enterprise-level security systems
• Career growth opportunities into Senior Analyst, SOC Lead, or Security Engineer roles
• Hands-on experience with industry security tools and monitoring platforms
• Training and mentorship from experienced cybersecurity professionals
• Certification support (Security+, CySA+, CEH, and others)
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage options (if applicable)
• Home office and internet allowance support
• Opportunity to work on real threat detection and incident response cases
• Fast-growing organization with long-term career stability and advancement opportunities