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Remote Apprentice Cyber Security Analyst
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is offering an exceptional remote apprenticeship opportunity for individuals passionate about cybersecurity. This program is ideal for those with a foundational understanding of IT and a keen interest in network security, threat detection, and incident response. As a Remote Apprentice Cyber Security Analyst, you will work closely with experienced security professionals, gaining hands-on experience in protecting our digital assets from evolving threats. This fully remote role allows you to develop your skills from any location while contributing to critical security operations. You will be involved in monitoring security systems, analyzing security alerts, assisting in incident investigations, and learning about various cybersecurity tools and technologies. We are seeking enthusiastic, detail-oriented individuals with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and a commitment to continuous learning. While formal cybersecurity certifications are a plus, a solid IT background, relevant coursework, or personal projects demonstrating an interest in security will be highly valued. This apprenticeship provides an invaluable chance to acquire practical cybersecurity experience, build a professional network, and launch a career in this high-demand field. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging security tasks, receive expert mentorship, and contribute to maintaining a secure environment. We encourage applications from candidates who are proactive, possess excellent communication skills, and are ready to immerse themselves in a rigorous, remote learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in monitoring network traffic and security logs for suspicious activity.
- Analyze security alerts and escalate potential incidents to senior analysts.
- Support incident response activities under the guidance of experienced professionals.
- Learn and utilize various cybersecurity tools and technologies.
- Assist in conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing activities.
- Help develop and maintain security documentation and procedures.
- Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and best practices.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to security discussions.
- Assist with the implementation of security controls and policies.
- Undergo continuous training and skill development in cybersecurity.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Foundational knowledge of networking concepts, operating systems, and IT infrastructure.
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and common threats.
- Familiarity with security tools (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls) is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies in a rapidly evolving field.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+) are advantageous.
- Demonstrated interest in cybersecurity through personal projects, capture-the-flag (CTF) competitions, or online courses.
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Remote Apprentice Cyber Security Analyst
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is offering a groundbreaking Remote Apprentice Cyber Security Analyst opportunity, designed for aspiring professionals eager to launch their careers in information security. This is a fully remote role, allowing you to gain invaluable hands-on experience from the comfort of your home. You will be part of a dynamic security team, working under the guidance of seasoned experts to protect our organization's digital assets. This apprenticeship is an excellent pathway to develop practical skills in threat detection, incident response, vulnerability assessment, and security monitoring.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This exciting learning opportunity, relevant to **Thika, Kiambu, KE**, is fully remote, offering comprehensive training and real-world experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in monitoring security alerts and investigating potential security incidents.
- Support the team in performing vulnerability scans and penetration testing exercises.
- Help in the implementation and management of security tools and technologies.
- Learn and apply best practices in network security, endpoint security, and data protection.
- Participate in security awareness training development and delivery.
- Document security procedures, incident reports, and technical findings.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security policies are effectively implemented.
- Stay updated on emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends.
- Assist in responding to and resolving security-related issues as directed.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the organization's security posture.
Qualifications:
- Recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security, or a related field, OR equivalent practical experience.
- A strong passion for cybersecurity and a desire to learn and grow in the field.
- Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP).
- Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, Linux).
- Exposure to security principles and common cyber threats.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Proactive attitude and eagerness to take on new challenges.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+) are a plus but not required.
This exciting learning opportunity, relevant to **Thika, Kiambu, KE**, is fully remote, offering comprehensive training and real-world experience.
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