Analyst/Sr Analyst It Security And Compliance - Cavite

Overview Appen is a global leader in the development of high-quality, human annotated datasets for machine learning and artificial intelligence. With over 20 years of experience, expertise in more than 180 languages, and access to a global crowd of over 400,000, Appen partners with leading technology companies to enhance their machine learning-based products.

DETAILED JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Responsible for suggesting configuration settings for firewalls, Web gateway, Messaging and data encryption programs, to help protect the company’s data and sensitive information.
- Investigate security breaches and other cyber security incidents.
- Carry out regular tests to simulate attacks so they can identify areas where the company is vulnerable and ways in which its systems might be exploited by hackers and viruses.
- Prepare and create regular reports to document any process changes, improvements made, and security breaches that caused damage to the company.
- Monitor and analyze the logs, help in implementing SIEM and reduce false positives
- Handle Security related tickets in Samange such as admin rights requests, USB access etc
- Provide support in IT Security related projects like Secure configuration and application authorization to name few.
- Creating IT Security awareness documents and materials organization wide.
- Acting as median between IT Sys admins and service desk for any IT Security related tasks

REQUIRED EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION: Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent (Not Mandatory)

REQUIREMENTS:

- Oversee the implementation, administration, and operation of multiple endpoint security technologies such as but not limited to Sophos, CrowdStrike, Tenable etc
- Perform health check of Antivirus tool, update with latest signatures and maintain the minimum hygiene of IT systems
- Performs vulnerability discovery and validation using in-house tools, analyse incoming vulnerability reports to determine technical validity and merit
- Work with security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities. Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.

SKILLS:

- IT Service Management certification – desirable
- Candidates with certification in information security (CISSP, CEH, ECSA, GSEC, GCIH, GCIA etc.) or comparable work experience will be given preference.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.