Cyber Security Analyst
Hybrid
United Kingdom
Full Time
19-02-2025
Job Specifications
Opening for a reputed Oil & Gas client:
Position: Senior Cyber Security Analyst (Incident Response)
Experience: Minimum 8 years of experience
Job location: Middle East (Residential Position)
Job Description:
Bachelor’s degree in information security, computer science, or systems engineering.
10+ years’ experience working in a large-scale IT environment with focus on Information Security, and knowledge of Operational Technology.
6+ years experience in conducting security investigations.
Strong understanding of security incident management.
Proven track record and demonstrated relevant experience as a key member of an incident response team.
Advanced knowledge on Anti-Malware, Vulnerability Management, Intrusion Detection/Protection, Perimeter Security, Security Incident Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Penetration Testing (application, network, host, social).
Strong understanding and experience combatting crime-ware or APT is a distinguishing factor.
Knowledge of security best practices and concepts Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing.
Good knowledge of client-server applications, multi-tier web applications, relational databases, firewalls, VPNs, and enterprise Anti-Virus products.
Demonstrate knowledge of Cyber Security principles, techniques and technologies such as SANS Critical Security Controls and OWASP.
Possession of Industry leader certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, SANS ICS, GCIA, GCIH, GIAC, CEH, GCED, GPPA CHFI, GCFA, GREM.
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About the Company
SOFOMATION is a Human Resource staffing agency providing highest standards of quality and professionalism. We pride ourselves on our efficient, professional and yet personal services both to our clients and applicants and our ability to supply the right staff that complements the recruitment needs of our esteemed clients. We conduct highly customised search assignments aimed at aligning our client’s missions, cultures and strategic goals with exemplary candidates. We are one of the leading manpower-recruiting agents who ca... Know more
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