Cybersecurity Analyst at Healthy Living

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

SIEM, EDR, Network security, Incident response, Log analysis, Threat intelligence, Malware analysis, Phishing analysis, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, Windows, Linux, PowerShell, Python, MITRE ATT&CK

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION Job title: Cybersecurity Analyst Location: Nyeri We are seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to support our Security Operations (SecOps) monitoring. This role focuses on detecting, analyzing and responding to security events across enterprise environments. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in SOC operations, strong analytical skills, and the ability to investigate alerts, identify threats and escalate incidents effectively. Key Responsibilities: * Monitor security alerts and events from various sources (SIEM, EDR, network/security tools) * Perform triage and analysis of security incidents to determine severity and impact * Investigate suspicious activities, including malware, phishing, and unauthorized access attempts * Correlate data from multiple sources to identify potential threats and attack patterns * Escalate confirmed incidents and collaborate with relevant teams for remediation * Document incidents, findings, and response actions clearly and accurately * Participate in incident response activities and post-incident reviews * Continuously improve detection and response processes through feedback and tuning * Follow established security playbooks and contribute to their enhancement Preferred Qualifications * 1–3 years of experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or similar role * Solid understanding of security concepts: (Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S), Operating systems (Windows, Linux) and Common attack vectors and threat landscapes. * Experience with security monitoring tools such as SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS (vendor-agnostic) * Strong log analysis and correlation skills * Familiarity with incident response lifecycle (NIST or similar frameworks) * Ability to analyze and interpret security alerts with minimal supervision * Basic scripting or automation skills (e.g., PowerShell, Python) are a plus Additional Qualifications * Experience with threat intelligence platforms or frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK) * Knowledge of cloud security monitoring (AWS, Azure, or GCP) * Exposure to SOAR tools and automation workflows * Relevant certifications (e.g., Security+, CySA+, CEH, SSCP)

Responsibilities

The Cybersecurity Analyst will monitor security alerts from various sources to detect, analyze, and respond to potential threats. They are responsible for investigating suspicious activities, documenting findings, and collaborating with teams to remediate security incidents.