• Plan and Implement Security Measures: Assist in developing and deploying security measures to protect company networks, systems, and data from unauthorized access, viruses, and other security threats.
• Monitor and Upgrade Systems: Regularly monitor computer networks for security breaches and potential vulnerabilities. Recommend and implement necessary updates or upgrades to enhance system security.
• Incident Response: Assist in investigating and responding to security incidents, breaches, and viruses, ensuring timely resolution and mitigation of risks.
• Ensure Compliance: Ensure appropriate security controls are in place and align with organizational policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Security Audits: Participate in security audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance with best practices.
• Collaborate with Teams: Work closely with IT and other departments to implement security measures and educate staff on cybersecurity protocols.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed records of security incidents, vulnerabilities, and solutions to support continuous improvement and reporting.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH) are a plus.
• Experience: Entry-level or up to 1-2 years of experience in IT or cybersecurity roles. Strong academic projects or internships in information security will be considered.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with network security tools, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus software. Understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux) and basic scripting is a plus.
• Knowledge: Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, protocols, and threat landscapes.
• Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a team environment. Good verbal and written communication skills.

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Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, or PCI-DSS).
• Hands-on experience with security monitoring tools or technologies.
• Basic knowledge of cloud security and virtualization.

Why Join Us?

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At SeKON, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to protecting vital digital assets and ensuring the security of critical systems. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to kickstart their career in cybersecurity and grow with a forward-thinking organization. We provide opportunities for professional development, certification support, and mentorship to help you thrive in your role.

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Note: This job description reflects the responsibilities and qualifications. It may be subject to change based on the organization’s needs.