Cybersecurity Analyst

✔️ Monitor security events, logs, and alerts using SIEM tools like Splunk, Azure Sentinel, or QRadar.

✔️ Investigate suspicious activities, security breaches, and potential threat vectors.

✔️ Conduct vulnerability scans and apply risk mitigation based on findings.

✔️ Develop, implement, and maintain incident response processes and playbooks.

✔️ Monitor firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint security, and threat-intelligence platforms.

✔️ Perform root-cause analysis for security incidents and recommend preventive measures.

✔️ Maintain compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, SOC2, HIPAA, or PCI DSS standards.

✔️ Conduct phishing simulations and cybersecurity awareness training.

✔️ Create and maintain security documentation, reports, and dashboards.

✔️ Configure access controls, MFA, identity management, and privileged accounts.

✔️ Collaborate with IT teams to patch security vulnerabilities and software flaws.

✔️ Track emerging threats, malware patterns, and zero-day vulnerabilities.

✔️ Develop automated detection scripts for faster threat identification.

✔️ Evaluate and recommend new security tools and technologies.

✔️ Support forensic investigations and evidence gathering when needed.

✔️ Secure cloud environments and perform cloud posture assessments.

✔️ Monitor data loss prevention (DLP) systems and insider-threat indicators.

✔️ Coordinate with external auditors, vendors, and regulatory bodies.

✔️ Ensure secure configuration of servers, endpoints, and applications.

✔️ Provide post-incident analysis and continuous security improvements.