A front-line cybersecurity defense role focusing monitoring, detection & responding to cyber security incidents in real time.
Key Responsibilities; -
• Monitor user and system activity to identify suspicious activities leveraging on
• security systems.
• Monitor network activity and investigate anomalous events and traffic trends
• Check security monitoring status of systems on monitoring tools and initiate
• remediation of noted gaps.
• Monitor alerts and alarms from security monitoring tools and initiate corrective
• actions
• Configure and finetune security monitoring systems to make sure the Bank is
• sufficiently protected
• Administer security tools ensuring optimal uptime and resource utilization
• Investigate suspicious user and system events and identify breaches and root
• cause.
• Mitigate intrusion attempts through proactive response to incidents.
• Prepare manual and scheduled reports for various stakeholders
• Research and stay up to date on technology and cybersecurity trends
MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
For the above position, the successful applicant should have the following:
• BSc. Information Technology / Computer Science / Cybersecurity / Engineering (Electrical, Electronic) or related field (Required).
• Professional Certifications in any of the following; - certified SOC Analyst (CSA)/ Certified Incident Handler (E|CIH)/ Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA)/ Certified Information Systems Security /Professional (CISSP)/ Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)/ PENTEST+ Security+ Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).
• Professional Certifications in any vendor-specific SIEM certification (Splunk, QRadar, LogRhythm, ArcSight, AlienVault, etc.) is an added advantage.
• Any vendor-specific information security certification (Added advantage).
• Master’s Degree MBA / MSc Cybersecurity / Information Systems Security / IT Security / IT(Added Advantage).
• 3 Years’ work experience in IT(Required).
• 2 years’ work experience in Cybersecurity (Essential).
• 1 year experience in System/ Network/ Database or Cloud Platform Administration, or Application Development is desired.
The above position is a demanding role for which the Bank will provide a competitive remuneration package to the successful candidate. If you believe you can clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the criteria given above, please log in to our Recruitment portal and submit your application with a detailed CV.
Qualified candidates with a disability are encouraged to apply.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.