Officer Cyber Threat Analyst at Uganda Communications Commission
- Company: Uganda Communications Commission
- Location: Uganda
- State: Uganda
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: IT/Telecom Jobs in Uganda
Job Description
Job Purpose:
To provide support in the assessment, execution and monitoring of tasks in relation to both corporate and sector Information / Cyber security operations.
Primary Tasks/Responsibilities
1. To collect, aggregate and analyze Cyber Threat Intelligence information to identify, predict cyber threats, trends and provide protection mechanisms through advisories, alerts, reports.
2. To support implementation of the Corporate cyber security framework and Information Technology Policy.
To receive, investigate and respond to both reported and anticipated cyber security incidents and recommend appropriate countermeasures.
4. To carry out periodic cyber security awareness resulting from research on current cyber threats, attack methodologies, and detection techniques.
5. To research, deploy, maintain and improve cyber threat / information security monitoring technologies.
6. To provide practical assistance on information security risk management to the Commission and external stakeholders
7. To carry out any other duties assigned.
Education and Professional qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Cyber/information security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Telecommunication/Computer/Software engineering
• Professional certification in any related security field such as, CySA+/
CISSP/ GWAPT/ GREM/ CEH/ CISA/ OSCP is required
Working Experience
Two (2) years of working experience in Information /Cybersecurity or relevant field in similar corporate setting
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
• Extensive technical experience as an Analyst and Attention to Details
• Strong report writing with clear recommendations
• Diligent – willing to see complex tasks through from initiation to completion
• Incident Management & Reporting
• Good team player – supportive of other professionals, willing to give and take advice in other specialist areas
• knowledge of Computer hardware, Internet applications, cryptographic technologies, security risks, threats and vulnerabilities, and risk assessments
• Good knowledge of UNIX and Windows environments
• Malware technologies: substantial experience in dealing with malware, to the level of Windows internals, reverse engineering and assembly language
• Demonstrated experience and be able to demonstrate the processing of large-volume forensic and eDiscovery investigations.
Good knowledge in both incidence response and penetration testing
Behavioral
• Strong communications skills
• Initiative &Innovation
• Integrity
• Teamwork
Method of Application
Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click HereClosing Date : 18th November, 2022
