Information Security Analyst

StarsOfTheShow; Punjab; On-site; PKR 2,530,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

StarsOfTheShow in Faisalabad, Pakistan, is seeking an Information Security Analyst to protect data and systems from cyber threats. You will assess risks, implement security controls, and monitor networks. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT, experience with vulnerability tools like Nessus or QualysGuard, and knowledge of firewalls, IDS, and VPNs.

This is a contract, on-site position. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential to train staff and collaborate with IT

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field.
• Strong knowledge of information security principles and best practices.
• Experience with vulnerability assessment tools such as Nessus or QualysGuard.
• Familiarity with firewalls, IDS, and VPNs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability testing to identify potential security threats.
• Develop and implement security measures and protocols to protect against cyber attacks.
• Monitor network activity and investigate any suspicious activity or breaches.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest security trends and techniques to continually improve security practices.
• Train employees on proper security procedures and protocols.
• Respond to security incidents and provide timely resolution.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure all systems are secure and compliant with industry standards.

Skills

Information security

Vulnerability testing

Network security

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Nessus

QualysGuard

Job description

Information Security Analyst vacancy in Faisalabad Pakistan

Information Security Analyst Profession: Information Security Analyst City: Faisalabad, Pakistan

As an Information Security Analyst, you will be responsible for protecting the organization's information and data from potential cyber threats. You will utilize your technical expertise to identify vulnerabilities and implement security measures to safeguard sensitive information. This is a contract position suitable for men in Faisalabad, Pakistan.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability testing to identify potential security threats
• Develop and implement security measures and protocols to protect against cyber attacks
• Monitor network activity and investigate any suspicious activity or breaches
• Stay up-to-date on the latest security trends and techniques in order to continually improve the organization's security practices
• Train employees on proper security procedures and protocols
• Respond to security incidents and provide timely resolution
• Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure that all systems are secure and compliant with industry standards

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Strong knowledge of information security principles and best practices
• Experience with vulnerability assessment tools such as Nessus or QualysGuard
• Familiarity with network security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and virtual private networks (VPNs)
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically under pressure
• Strong communication skills to effectively train employees on security procedures and collaborate with other IT teams

Salary:

This is a contract position with a salary of 900$ per month.

Location:

This position is based in Faisalabad, Pakistan. While accommodation is not provided, there are many affordable housing options available in the city.