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Security Operations Center Analyst at Unified Payment Services Limited

Unified Payment Services LimitedLagos, Nigeria Networking and Tech Support
Full Time
UP® otherwise known as Unified Payment Services Limited is Nigeria’s premier Payments & Financial Technology company founded in 1997 by a consortium of leading Nigerian banks. UP® operates as a shared infrastructure for the banking community in Nigeria and Payments Service Provider within and outside Nigeria, with a vision to be the most preferred e-payment service provider in Africa.

Job Objective(s)

  • SOC analysts are considered the last line of defense and they usually work as part of a large security team, working alongside security managers and cyber security engineers.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Threat Detection and Monitoring: Continuously monitor security alerts and events using SIEM & cybersecurity tools to detect potential threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Investigating, documenting, and reporting on any information security (InfoSec) issues as well as emerging trends.
  • Security Tool Management: Configure, manage, and optimize security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and antivirus software.
  • Computer forensics – must be familiar with computer forensic techniques that can help prevent cybercrime. Tasks include collecting, analyzing, and reporting security data.
  • Incident Response: Investigate security incidents, respond to security breaches, and implement corrective actions and preparing disaster recovery plans
  • Security Analysis: Analyze security data to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies, providing actionable insights to mitigate risks.
  • Reporting and Documentation: Document incidents, create reports on security events, and maintain accurate records of investigations and resolutions.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Work with other IT and security teams to coordinate responses to threats and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders.
  • Work closely with other IT and cybersecurity teams to resolve security issues.
  • Collaborate with third-party vendors, consultants, and managed security service providers (MSSPs) as needed.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest cyber security trends, threat landscapes, and best practices to enhance SOC operations.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field, with 2 - 7 years of work experience.

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