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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Information Security Investigator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and mitigating information security threats and incidents. This role requires a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat intelligence, and incident response. The Information Security Investigator will work closely with other IT and security professionals to ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of our information systems. The successful candidate will have a strong background in digital forensics, malware analysis, and network security. They will be adept at using various security tools and technologies to detect and respond to security incidents. Additionally, the Information Security Investigator will be responsible for developing and implementing security policies and procedures, conducting security assessments, and providing training and awareness programs to staff. This role demands excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, as well as the ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and have a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
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- Conduct digital forensics and malware analysis.
- Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
- Perform security assessments and vulnerability testing.
- Monitor network traffic for suspicious activity.
- Collaborate with IT and security teams to mitigate threats.
- Provide training and awareness programs to staff.
- Prepare detailed reports on security incidents and findings.
- Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.
- Respond to security incidents and coordinate response efforts.
- Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations.
- Maintain and update security tools and technologies.
- Conduct risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Investigate data breaches and unauthorized access incidents.
- Develop incident response plans and playbooks.
- Participate in security audits and reviews.
- Assist in the development of security architecture and design.
- Provide expert advice on security best practices.
- Liaise with law enforcement and other external agencies as needed.
- Support the development of security awareness campaigns.
Requirements
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- 5+ years of experience in information security or related roles.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices.
- Experience with digital forensics and malware analysis.
- Proficiency in using security tools and technologies.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks.
- Familiarity with security standards and regulations (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
- Experience with incident response and threat intelligence.
- Knowledge of network security and intrusion detection systems.
- Ability to develop and implement security policies and procedures.
- Experience with security assessments and vulnerability testing.
- Strong understanding of risk management and mitigation strategies.
- Ability to prepare detailed reports and documentation.
- Experience with security audits and reviews.
- Familiarity with security architecture and design principles.
- Ability to provide training and awareness programs.
- Experience with security awareness campaigns.
- Ability to liaise with law enforcement and external agencies.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with digital forensics and malware analysis?
- How do you stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends and threats?
- Can you provide an example of a security incident you investigated and resolved?
- What security tools and technologies are you proficient in using?
- How do you approach developing and implementing security policies?
- Can you describe a time when you had to handle multiple security incidents simultaneously?
- How do you ensure compliance with security standards and regulations?
- What is your experience with conducting security assessments and vulnerability testing?
- How do you collaborate with other IT and security teams to mitigate threats?
- Can you provide an example of a security awareness program you developed or delivered?
