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Pan African Islamic Finance (PAIF) Advisors

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Pan African Islamic Finance (PAIF) Advisors

1–2 yrs exp Posted 1 month ago  · Apply by Jul 18, 2026

Job Title: Cybersecurity Analyst

Location: United States

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to protect the organization’s digital assets, networks, and information systems. The ideal candidate will monitor security threats, analyze incidents, and help implement security measures to prevent cyber risks. This role is ideal for someone passionate about cybersecurity, threat detection, and IT risk management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor networks, systems, and applications for security threats and vulnerabilities
  • Investigate and respond to security incidents and breaches
  • Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability scans
  • Assist in implementing and maintaining firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and other security tools
  • Analyze security logs and alerts to identify potential threats
  • Support development and enforcement of cybersecurity policies and procedures
  • Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and other teams on security projects
  • Maintain documentation of incidents, resolutions, and security procedures
  • Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity threats, best practices, and industry standards
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
  • 1–3 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT security, or related roles
  • Knowledge of network security, firewalls, VPNs, and endpoint protection
  • Familiarity with SIEM, IDS/IPS, antivirus, and other security tools
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Understanding of compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls
Preferred Qualifications
  • Security certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP (Associate), or CISM
  • Experience in incident response and digital forensics
  • Scripting or automation skills (Python, PowerShell, etc.)
  • Knowledge of cloud security platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)