ROLE BRIEF

We are looking for an ambitious Security & Privacy Analyst to work remotely for our ever-expanding team. If you are hardworking and dedicated, then Spectrum. Life is a great place to grow your career. Apply today!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Planning, implementing, monitoring, and upgrading security measures for the protection of the organization's data, systems, and networks.
• Troubleshooting security and network problems.
• Responding to all system and/or network security breaches.
• Ensuring that the organization's data and infrastructure are protected by enabling the appropriate security controls.
• Participating in the change management process.
• Testing and identifying network, system, and custom application vulnerabilities.
• Daily administrative tasks, reporting, and communication with the relevant departments in the organization.
• Performing due diligence security assessments on third party software and our own internal applications
• Assisting and liaising with client security & data privacy teams on answering data security queries and assessments/audits.
• Facilitate the internal & external DPIA process and work closely with the registered DPO on all GDPR queries.

REQUIREMENTS:

• A degree in Computer Science, IT, Systems Engineering, Digital Forensics, or related qualification.
• 2 years of work experience in Cyber Security, Incident detection, Incident response, Data Privacy and/or Security Forensics.
• Experience with Firewalls (functionality and maintenance), Office 365 Security, SIEM, and Endpoint Security.
• Experience working with AWS is an advantage.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail with an analytical mind and outstanding problem-solving skills.
• Great awareness of cybersecurity trends and hacking techniques.
• Ability to liaise with developers and engineers to implement security best practices for code and networking.

DESIRABLE:

• Proficiency in a server-side scripting language such as Python, C++, Java, Ruby, Node, Go, and/or Power Shell is desirable but not required.
• Familiar with the ISO 27001 Audit process.
• CRISC, CISSP, CISM CompTIA Security+ or similar certifications are desirable.