Cyber Security Analyst

India · 16 minutes ago · 52 people clicked apply

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Webkit24 · India (Remote)

About the job

We are looking for a Junior Cyber Security Analyst to support our security operations by monitoring systems, identifying threats, and assisting in incident response. This role is ideal for candidates who are passionate about cyber security and want to build a strong foundation in real-world security operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts, logs, and events from SIEM tools
• Identify potential security threats, vulnerabilities, and suspicious activities
• Assist in incident response and security investigations
• Perform basic vulnerability assessments and risk analysis
• Support implementation of security policies, controls, and best practices
• Maintain documentation for incidents, reports, and security procedures
• Stay updated with latest cyber threats, attack vectors, and security trends

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Basic understanding of Cyber Security fundamentals
• Knowledge of Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, firewalls)
• Familiarity with Windows & Linux operating systems
• Basic knowledge of SIEM, SOC operations, or log analysis
• Understanding of common attacks (Phishing, Malware, DDoS, Brute Force)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good communication and documentation skills

Preferred Skills (Good to Have)

• Hands-on experience with tools like Splunk, QRadar, ELK, Wireshark
• Basic knowledge of Vulnerability Scanning tools (Nessus, OpenVAS)
• Understanding of ISO 27001, SOC, or Cyber Security frameworks
• Cyber Security certification (CEH, Security+, or equivalent – optional)

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Cyber Security, or related field
• Freshers with strong cyber security knowledge are welcome

Experience

• 0–1 year (Freshers can apply)