Cloud Information Security Analyst

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, South Africa Games Global Full time

**The Role**:
We are looking for an individual who will provide end-to-end protection and response capabilities for our organisation's data cloud platforms and services.

**What you'll do**:

- Monitor and investigate cloud security events and alerts from various sources, such as logs, network traffic, threat intelligence, and user reports.
- Conduct proactive and reactive security threat research to uncover hidden or emerging threats on the cloud environment.
- Perform root cause analysis and incident response to contain and remediate cloud abuse incidents.
- Document and communicate findings, recommendations, and lessons learned to relevant stakeholders and management.
- Develop and update cloud abuse detection rules, indicators, and signatures.
- Research and stay updated on the latest cloud abuse trends, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
- Provide guidance and training to other data teams and cloud users on best practices and standards for cloud security.
- Monitor and investigate cloud security events and alerts from various sources, such as logs, network traffic, threat intelligence, and user reports.

**Job Requirements**:

- Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in software development lifecycle, large-scale computing, modeling, cyber security, anomaly detection, Security Operations Center (SOC) detection, threat analytics, security incident and event management (SIEM), information technology (IT), and operations incident response
- Certifications such as CCSP, CCSK, GCFA, GCTI, or OSCP are preferred but not required.
- 3+ years of experience in cloud security, or incident response.

**Knowledge or experience using the following the tools**:

- Advanced SQL skills and experience with database tuning and optimisation.
- Experience with cloud platforms, such as Azure, AWS, Snowflake, and their security features and services.
- Proficiency in using various threat detection tools and platforms, such as AWS GuardDuty, Azure Sentinel, etc.
- Ability to perform data analysis and visualization using tools such as Tableau, or Power BI.

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