Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a technically proficient Security Analyst with 2 to 3 years of experience, focused on securing systems, applications, and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience across on-premises servers, VMware, Cisco, Microsoft technologies, and cloud platforms including M365, AWS, and Azure.
Responsibilities

• Monitor and secure on-premises and cloud-based systems and applications.

• Perform vulnerability assessments and system hardening across Windows Server, VMware, and Cisco environments.

• Implement and maintain security controls for Microsoft 365, AWS, and Azure platforms.

• Collaborate with infrastructure teams to ensure secure configurations and patch management.

• Investigate and respond to security incidents and system anomalies.

• Maintain documentation of security configurations, procedures, and incident reports.

• Assist in compliance and audit readiness for system and application security.

• Stay updated on emerging threats and recommend mitigation strategies.

Experience

• 23 years of experience in IT security, with a focus on systems and applications.

• Strong understanding of on-premises server environments and VMware virtualization.

• Experience with Cisco infrastructure and network security.

• Proficiency in Microsoft technologies, including Windows Server and M365.

• Hands-on experience with AWS and Azure cloud platforms.

• Familiarity with endpoint protection, patching, and system monitoring tools.

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

• Good communication and documentation abilities.

Qualifications

• Matric and certifications such as Microsoft Security, AWS Security, Cisco Security, or CompTIA Security+.

• Experience in enterprise IT environments.

• Exposure to ITIL and security framework

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