252904 - Cybersecurity Defense Analyst Use data collected from a variety of cybersecurity tools and sources to analyze events occurring in the organization's systems and networks to detect and mitigate cyber threats
Main Tasks:
Analyze systems and networks alerts from multiple sources to determine possible causes of detected events
Characterize and analyze systems and networks traffic to identify anomalous activity and potential threats to network resources
Document, escalate and report suspected cyber incidents that may cause immediate or ongoing impact in line with the organization's cyber incident response plan
Provide reports of network events and other cybersecurity-relevant activities
Detect and identify possible attacks, anomalous activities and misuse activities; issue alerts about them in a timely manner and distinguish them from normal activities
Educational Level:
Educational Field:
Database and network design and administration
Software and applications development and analysis
Skills:
Effective communication with individuals and leaders
Technical skills:
Knowledge of data analysis methodologies and methods to discover cyber events in computer systems and networks.
Knowledge of the concepts of computer systems and networks and their operation and management methodologies.
Knowledge of threats and vulnerabilities in computer systems and networks.
Skill in using cyber defense and network management tools to collect data and analyze data traffic patterns across networks.
Knowledge of best practices in network traffic analysis methods.
