Cybersecurity Analyst (NYSC Intern) at Mitiget Assurance and Technology Services Limited

Job Description

• We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cybersecurity Analyst to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity and a strong understanding of info-Tech, current threats, vulnerabilities, and risk management techniques.

Skill Requirements

• Networking and System Administration such as firewall installation and configuration, Intrusion detection systems, Intrusion Prevention Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), remote access, IDS and security policy violations and malicious traffic on the network.
• Knowledge of Operating Systems and Virtual Machines including Kali Linux, ethical hacking and penetration testing, and tools on Penetration Testing, Malware Analysis, Security research, Computer Forensics, and so on.
• Programming skill such as Python, SQL, JavaScript, PHP, etc.
• Cloud Security such as Google Cloud platform, AWS and Azure.
• Knowledge of Blockchain Security, the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI).
• Other skills required are Risk Analysis, Information Security, Security Incident Handling & Response, Security Audit, Laws and Regulations and so on. Must have good implementation knowledge ISO 27001, 27002, 22301 and others.

Qualifications and Other Requirements

• B.Sc. BS, or HND in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity analysis and incident response.
• Proficiency in security assessment tools, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and security architecture.
• Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent are preferred.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work.