• Work as a core member of Security Operation Center (SOC) and monitor and continuously optimize and maintain the configuration of security tools and ensure data feeds are continually available and trustworthy.
• Provide dedicated monitoring and analysis of cyber security events using a variety of tools and techniques to investigate, navigate, correlate and understand security incidents to Incident response (IR).
• Analyze and detect security threats using threat intelligence-based detection, user and attacker behavior analysis.
• Data mining of log sources to uncover and investigate the anomalous activity, along with related items of interest. Tuning of rules, filters, data feeds and policies for detection-related security technologies to improve accuracy and visibility.
• Processes security incident communications to include initial reporting, follow-ups, requests for information and resolution activity. Provide threat and vulnerability analysis as well as security advisory services.
• Analyze and respond to previously undisclosed software and hardware vulnerabilities.
• Investigate, document, and report on information security issues and emerging trends.
• Create a program development plan that includes security gap assessments, policies, procedures, standards, training and tabletop testing.
• Collaborating with management and the IT department to improve security.
• Documenting any security breaches and assessing their damage.

Academic Qualifications & Experience Requirements:

• BSc/MSc degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cyber Security, or IT related fields is required.
• Professional Information Security Certification like CEH. ECSA, LPT, OSCP, CCNA Security, CompTIA Security* will be preferable.
• Minimum 3/5 years of Working experience in Information Security on incident monitoring and detection.
• Solid knowledge of various information security frameworks.
• Technical knowledge on Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), SQL, TCP/IP, computer networking, routing and switching, Programming languages, IDS/IPS, penetration and vulnerability testing, Forensics, Firewall and intrusion detection/prevention protocols, Windows, UNIX and Linux operating systems, Network protocols and packet analysis tools, Next-Gen AV, DLP, Email, Storage, Syslog, Windows Server, Identity Access Management.
• Prior experience detecting, analyzing, and/or responding to security incidents.
• Understanding of common security threats, attack vectors, vulnerabilities and exploits.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Self-starter, Works well in a team environment and independently and adjust to changing priorities, critical and strategic thinker, negotiator and consensus builder.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.

Remuneration:

• Application Letter.
• Curriculum Vitae enclosing details of Work experience, skills and with postal and telephone contacts of Three Referees.
• One passport size photograph attached in CV.

Mode of Application
Applicants who consider himself/herself competent with the above-mentioned position, please send your application to [email protected] Or you can drop your Application in Our Head Office at House No. 01, Plot No.87, Serengeti Street, Kinondoni Road, Dar es Salaam before 1700HRS on 30th September 2022. .
Only short-listed candidate will be contacted for interview. No phone calls are allowed for inquiry. No allowances will be admissible for interview.