Information Security Analyst - Lahore, Pakistan

Urbanlogic Ltd; Lahore; On-site; PKR 3,381,000 - 4,050,000; Full time

Job summary

Urbanlogic Ltd. in Lahore, Pakistan, is seeking an Information Security Analyst to conduct security assessments, implement policies, and monitor networks for threats. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities include audits, policy development, incident response, and staff training on security best practices. The role requires staying current with trends and regulations and may require visa for work in Pakistan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years experience as an Information Security Analyst or similar role.
• Extensive knowledge of security protocols, encryption techniques, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, etc.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular security assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and risks.
• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and standards.
• Monitor network traffic for suspicious activity and respond to security incidents.
• Perform regular audits to ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with IT teams to implement security measures for new systems and applications.
• Stay updated on the latest security trends, threats, and technologies.
• Conduct training sessions for employees on information security best practices.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT

Tools

Nessus

Nmap

Firewalls

Intrusion detection systems

Job description

Information Security Analyst - Lahore, Pakistan

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular security assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and risks.
• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and standards.
• Monitor network traffic for suspicious activity and respond to security incidents.
• Perform regular audits to ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with IT teams to implement security measures for new systems and applications.
• Stay updated on the latest security trends, threats, and technologies.
• Conduct training sessions for employees on information security best practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years experience as an Information Security Analyst or similar role.
• Extensive knowledge of security protocols, encryption techniques, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, etc.
• Experience with vulnerability assessment tools such as Nessus or Nmap.
• Familiarity with industry regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, etc.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills to effectively communicate complex technical concepts.

Salary: This position offers a competitive salary of $1200 per month.

Location: This position is based in Lahore, Pakistan. Please note that accommodation will not be provided. Candidates must have their own valid visa to work in Pakistan.