Cybersecurity Technician

About The Role

1. Security Systems Installation & Support

• Install, configure, and maintain cybersecurity tools such as firewalls, antivirus, EDR/XDR solutions, SIEM systems, and intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS).
• Support deployment of security solutions across network, server, and endpoint environments.
• Ensure proper integration of security tools with existing IT infrastructure.

2. Monitoring & Threat Detection

• Continuously monitor security alerts and logs using SIEM and other monitoring tools.
• Identify and analyze potential security threats, vulnerabilities, and suspicious activities.
• Escalate incidents as per defined security protocols and response procedures.

3. Incident Response & Troubleshooting

• Assist in responding to cybersecurity incidents including malware attacks, phishing attempts, and unauthorized access.
• Perform root cause analysis and support remediation efforts.
• Document incidents and contribute to post-incident reports.

4. Vulnerability Assessment & Support

• Conduct regular vulnerability scans and assist in penetration testing activities.
• Support patch management and system hardening processes.
• Identify security gaps and recommend corrective actions.

5. Network & Endpoint Security

• Support configuration and monitoring of network security devices (firewalls, VPNs, routers).
• Ensure endpoint security compliance across all systems and devices.
• Assist in securing cloud environments if applicable.

6. Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain accurate documentation of security configurations, incidents, and procedures.
• Prepare technical reports on system security status and incidents.
• Support audit and compliance requirements as needed.

7. Collaboration & Technical Support

• Work closely with IT teams, engineers, and consultants to implement cybersecurity measures.
• Provide technical support for cybersecurity-related issues.
• Assist senior cybersecurity staff in implementing advanced security solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• 3–5 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity or IT security roles.
• Strong technical knowledge of cybersecurity tools and technologies (firewalls, SIEM, antivirus, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection).
• Experience in monitoring security systems and handling incident response.
• Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, routing, switching).
• Familiarity with vulnerability assessment tools and patch management processes.
• Relevant certifications preferred: CompTIA Security+, CEH, Cisco Security, or equivalent.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, security-sensitive environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunity to work with advanced cybersecurity technologies.
• Professional growth and certification support.
• Dynamic and technically driven work environment.