Information Security Senior Analyst

Multitude

Gzira, Malta

We are hiring an Information Security Senior Analyst to work in our Information Security squad and strengthen the organization’s lines of defence. You will drive strategic initiatives and be part of the Information Security Squad.

To do well in this role, you should be detailed oriented, and able to investigate and troubleshoot multiple issues efficiently and effectively. You should be able to think outside the box to analyze security issues and possess a strong Information security background.

*Please note that we are only able to consider applicants who hold a valid work permit for Malta.

Your Focus:

Responsible for conducting research and evaluating technical and all-source cyber intelligence to develop in-depth analysis of the organization’s networks, systems, users, and data.
Creating technical security assessments and cyber threat profiles of current infrastructure
Developing and maintaining procedures to meet changing requirements and enable more strategic decision and changes
Staying abreast of innovative business and technology trends in information security, risk, and controls
Advising on technology initiatives that support latest trends in Information security, risk and controls
Responsible for identifying applicable regulatory risks from changes or additions to regulatory guidance and requirements
Providing expertise for resolution and risk mitigation.
Performing process-level walkthroughs, control testing, etc. for the identification and assessment of Information security risks and controls
Effectively communicating key risks, findings, and recommendations for improvement with key stakeholders.
Performing any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

Expected skills and experience:

A minimum of bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cyber Security, Information Technology, or a similar technical degree
Minimum 4 years of generic IT professional experience, of which minimum 2 years of relevant professional experience in Information Security Management.
Practical expertise with EDR, SIEM and SOAR
Experience with Linux, Windows and Network Operating Systems required.
Familiarity with Microservice architecture, event sourcing, distributed systems and asynchronous communication is considered an asset.
Basic knowledge of Kafka, Docker, Kibana, New Relic, Mongo, Elasticsearch, Oauth2, Kubernetes, Terraform is considered an asset.
Good programming and scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
One or more of the following qualifications is desirable (Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect (SC-100) - Microsoft Security Operations Analyst (SC-200) - Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator (SC-300) - Microsoft Information Protection Administrator (SC-400) - Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900) - Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500).
Be fluent in English and have strong oral and written communication skills to work effectively with employees at all levels of the organization.
Being comfortable driving conversations with teams with varied backgrounds and purposes, such as conversing with Risk Business Tribes and Squads, Technology Squads, Vendors and Senior Management. It is also important that you are receptive to guidance from your Chapter/Squad Lead and able to effectively communicate results to the Squad Lead.
You must be highly organized with ability to prioritize and multi-task, as well as able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to be highly productive, both working alone and as part of a team.