Job Detail


Junior Cybersecurity Analyst

Date Posted: 2025-03-09 18:12:27
Company Name Hacker Central
  • Number of Vacancy:

    7
  • Category:

    IT & Telecommunication
  • Job Level:

    Entry Level
  • Working Hours:

    12
  • Years of Experience

    7
  • Salary Range:

    $10
  • Job Location:

    Karnataka , Bengalore
  • Preferred Age:

    24 (years)
  • Required Education:

    PSC, BSc , JSC, SSC, MSc, Diploma
  • Vacancy Nature:

    Full time

Description

We are looking for a Junior Cybersecurity Analyst to help protect our organization's digital assets. In this role, you will support senior analysts in monitoring security alerts, analyzing potential threats, and implementing security protocols. You will conduct vulnerability assessments and help with penetration testing to identify and address risks. The ideal candidate should have a strong interest in cybersecurity, basic knowledge of network security and scripting languages like Python, and a willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment. This position offers the chance to work with advanced security tools and gain hands-on experience in real-world scenarios.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor network traffic for suspicious activities and respond to security alerts promptly.
Perform vulnerability assessments and assist in reporting findings with actionable recommendations.
Support senior analysts in penetration testing using tools like Nmap, Burp Suite, and Metasploit to uncover security gaps.
Analyze security logs from various sources to detect and investigate incidents.
Keep up with emerging cybersecurity threats and assist in developing response strategies.

Roles and responsibilities

We are looking for a Junior Cybersecurity Analyst to help protect our organization's digital assets. In this role, you will support senior analysts in monitoring security alerts, analyzing potential threats, and implementing security protocols. You will conduct vulnerability assessments and help with penetration testing to identify and address risks. The ideal candidate should have a strong interest in cybersecurity, basic knowledge of network security and scripting languages like Python, and a willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment. This position offers the chance to work with advanced security tools and gain hands-on experience in real-world scenarios.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor network traffic for suspicious activities and respond to security alerts promptly.
Perform vulnerability assessments and assist in reporting findings with actionable recommendations.
Support senior analysts in penetration testing using tools like Nmap, Burp Suite, and Metasploit to uncover security gaps.
Analyze security logs from various sources to detect and investigate incidents.
Keep up with emerging cybersecurity threats and assist in developing response strategies.

Benefits

We are looking for a Junior Cybersecurity Analyst to help protect our organization's digital assets. In this role, you will support senior analysts in monitoring security alerts, analyzing potential threats, and implementing security protocols. You will conduct vulnerability assessments and help with penetration testing to identify and address risks. The ideal candidate should have a strong interest in cybersecurity, basic knowledge of network security and scripting languages like Python, and a willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment. This position offers the chance to work with advanced security tools and gain hands-on experience in real-world scenarios.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor network traffic for suspicious activities and respond to security alerts promptly.
Perform vulnerability assessments and assist in reporting findings with actionable recommendations.
Support senior analysts in penetration testing using tools like Nmap, Burp Suite, and Metasploit to uncover security gaps.
Analyze security logs from various sources to detect and investigate incidents.
Keep up with emerging cybersecurity threats and assist in developing response strategies.
Requirements:

A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field is required.
Basic understanding of network security principles, firewalls, and encryption.
Familiarity with Python scripting, Linux command line, and common cybersecurity tools such as Wireshark and Nessus.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address potential threats effectively.
Good communication skills for reporting and collaborating with the security team.
Preferred:

Certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) are a plus.
Hands-on experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools like Splunk or the ELK stack is desirable.
Knowledge of cloud security and managing security in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud environments.
Prior experience in cybersecurity internships or academic projects focusing on security assessments or incident response.
Benefits:

Competitive salary with regular performance reviews and bonuses.
Opportunities for professional development, including access to training and certification sponsorships.
Flexible work hours with options for remote work to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Health insurance, paid time off, and access to mental wellness programs.
Collaborative work environment with access to advanced security tools and resources.

Job Deadline : Expired

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