Cybersecurity Specialist

Responsibilities Protecting Data and Systems: Implement and maintain security measures to protect an organization's data and systems from cyber threats. Monitoring Security: Continuously monitor networks and systems for any signs of security breaches or vulnerabilities. Incident Response: Respond to security incidents and breaches, and develop strategies to mitigate damage. Security Assessments: Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify potential weaknesses and recommend improvements. Implementing Security Measures: Set up and manage firewalls, antivirus software, and other security measures to safeguard systems. Staying Updated: Keep up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies to ensure the organization's defenses are current. Training and Awareness: Educate employees about cybersecurity best practices and conduct training sessions to raise awareness about potential threats.Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Experience: Previous experience in cybersecurity, IT, or a related field. Skills: Strong knowledge of network security, firewalls, antivirus software, and encryption. Proficiency in cybersecurity tools and technologies. Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or Comp TIA Security+ are often preferred. Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address security issues. Communication: Strong communication skills to effectively convey security policies and procedures to team members and stakeholders.Hands-on Experience in Managing Network Security Devices (Fortinet, Palo Alto Firewalls)Monitoring and Investigating security events and IOCs using multi-vendor SIEMs (Microsoft Sentinel, Qradar)Hands-on experience in Managing Microsoft Defender for endpoint Skills: qradar,firewalls,palo alto firewalls,communication,security,network security,encryption,fortinet,problem-solving,cybersecurity tools,microsoft sentinel,cybersecurity,microsoft defender for endpoint,antivirus software #J-18808-Ljbffr