Security Monitoring Analyst IT - Johannesburg

 

Recruiter:

Complement Recruitment

Job Ref:

SMAJH

Date posted:

Thursday, March 17, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related, Permanent


SUMMARY:
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JOB DESCRIPTION:

Security Monitoring Analyst - Johannesburg

Salary: Market Related, Permanent

 

Purpose of Position:

 

Complement Recruitment are recruiting for a Security Monitoring Analyst based in Sandton, Johannesburg Gauteng. The is a permanent position, remote, but will require on-site meetings at the office. The company offers a competitive salary as well as Medical aid, Retirement Annuity and Death & Disability benefits.

 

Check out Our Site Apply Directly for this Job by clicking here - Minimum Requirements:

 

  • 3+ years of professional IT experience
  • 1+ years of experience in information security, in areas such as security operations, intrusion detection,

incident analysis, incident handling and log analysis

  • Experience with reviewing raw log files, data correlation, and analysis (i.e., firewall, network flow, intrusion

detection systems, system logs)

  • A sound knowledge of IT security best practices, common attack types and detection/prevention methods

including malware, emerging threats, attacks, and vulnerability management

  • TCP/IP knowledge, networking, and security product experience
  • Demonstrable experience of analysing and interpreting system, security, and application logs
  • Knowledge of the type of events that both Firewalls, IDS/IPS and other security related devices produce
  • Experience with AlienVault, ArcSight, LogRhythm, QRadar, Splunk and other SIEM tools is preferable but not

mandatory

  • Experience assisting in the development of procedures and documentation
  • Customer service including the resolution of customer escalations, incident handling, and reporting
  • Highly proficient in spoken and written English

 

Duties:

 

  • Monitor the Client SIEM tool to detect IT security incidents
  • Monitor multiple security technologies, such as IDS/IPS, Firewalls, Switches, VPNs, and other security threat

data sources

  • Respond to inbound requests via email and other electronic means for technical assistance with security

managed services

  • Perform manual alert correlations in accordance with predefined procedures and escalate based on specific

Project/Client requirements

  • Handling of Incidents through ticketing systems and follow through completion and/or escalation in

accordance with established procedures.

  • Work in correlation with SLAs as applicable for day-to-day Operations of the Monitoring Team
  • Document procedures used to solve issues for future reference.

 

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