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  • Posted: Oct 28, 2025
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • Rose Avenue Consulting Group is a financial management, strategy and consulting firm that combines deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise in corporate finance, strategy and research. Together with our clients and partnering companies we address our client’s most critical issues and challenges. RACG aims to provide a globally consistent set o...
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    IT Security Analyst

    Job Responsibilities

    Monitoring

    • Continuously monitor security systems, logs and alerts to identify and mitigate potential threats.
    • Ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the data residing on or transmitted to/from/through enterprise workstations, servers and other systems and in databases and other data repositories.
    • Ensure all systems interfaces are secured from any intrusion and all users’ activities are logged and users’ activities in systems are detailed and traceable.

    Analysis

    • Investigate, analyze and respond to security breaches, ensuring rapid containment and resolution.
    • Periodically perform vulnerability assessments & penetration tests on systems and technology, identifying vulnerabilities and recommendations on closure of these vulnerabilities.
    • Analysis of data from user and network monitoring to ascertain legitimacy of high priority activities noted.

    Reporting

    • Actively review application, server, database, network logs and audit trails and report.
    • Provide and analyze departmental self-assessment reports on all systems controls to assist in focused controls.
    • Pro-actively and comprehensively provide guidance on tools required to effectively manage and control company systems environment.
    • Be involved in providing forensic data to all reviewers i.e. investigators, analysts, auditors etc.
    • Provide Cyber security dashboard report for IT Committee, Executive management and board.

    Review

    • Review all issues logged by users and analyze trends as relates to systems security management.
    • Conduct training sessions and awareness programs to educate employees and stakeholders on the latest cyber security threats and best practices
    • Be involved and provide security guidance during technology projects, systems deployment, upgrades and changes.
    • Continuous review of systems at all levels i.e. servers, applications, database, network devices etc., identify risks and make recommendations on closure of the risks.
    • Collaborate with the IT teams to implement security tools, frameworks and system hardening techniques.

    Implementation

    • Manage all external parties’ access to infrastructure and systems and have detective measures for intrusion.
    • Ensure that the infrastructure network LAN / WAN is secure from any intrusion.
    • Establish and Maintain the Business Continuity Plan and Disaster Recovery Plan.
    • Spearhead a compliance program to achieve industry standards, regulations, best practices, legal obligations and business goals by prioritizing initiatives and assessing the evaluation, deployment, and management of current and future technologies.
    • Establish and implement the company’s security documents (policies, standards, baselines, guidelines and procedures).
    • Enforce patches, version management and virus control.
    • Pro-actively enforce and plan to ensure all noted risks are mitigated and potential threats addressed immediately.
    • Carry out any other duties that may be assigned from time to time

    Other Requirements

    • Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science or IT
    • CompTIA Security+; CISSP Certification is highly desired
    • 3 years’ relevant experience in Cyber Security or IT Security
    • Experience with SIEM tools, IDS/IPS, Firewalls, Endpoint Security and Security monitoring tools, scripting or automation (Python, PowerShell)
    • Knowledge of networking protocols, operating systems and cloud Security.

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