Junior Cyber Security Administrator

N-iX is a global software development service company that helps businesses across the globe create next-generation software products. Founded in 2002, we unite 2,400+ tech-savvy professionals across 40+ countries, working on impactful projects for industry leaders and Fortune 500 companies. Our expertise spans cloud, data, AI/ML, embedded software, IoT, and more, driving digital transformation across finance, manufacturing, telecom, healthcare, and other industries. Join N-iX and become part of a team where your ideas make a real impact.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining and improving the company's information security processes.
• Monitor security events, perform initial alert triage, and support security incident investigations.
• Support the development and improvement of security detection rules and monitoring capabilities.
• Assist with vulnerability management, including vulnerability analysis and tracking.
• Support endpoint security processes and related activities.
• Participate in security assessments, configuration reviews, and compliance activities.
• Document security findings, identified issues, and remediation recommendations.

Requirements

• Basic understanding of information security principles, including the CIA Triad, least privilege, defense in depth, and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
• Basic knowledge of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, VPNs, and firewalls.
• Knowledge of Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems, including user permissions, processes, services, and system logs.
• Understanding of authentication, authorization, Identity and Access Management (IAM), and access control principles.
• Understanding of common cybersecurity threats, including phishing, malware, credential theft, brute-force attacks, and privilege escalation.
• Basic understanding of security logging, monitoring, SIEM solutions, and incident response processes.
• Basic knowledge of web application security and common vulnerabilities covered by the OWASP Top 10.
• Intermediate level of English.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and a willingness to learn new technologies.
• Ability to independently research technical issues and clearly document findings.