Cyber Security Analyst

KRFS is looking for a skilled and proactive Cyber Security Analyst to protect our digital platforms, applications, systems, and sensitive financial information from cyber threats. The candidate will monitor security activities, identify vulnerabilities, investigate incidents, and support the implementation of effective security controls.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts, logs, networks, applications, and systems for suspicious activities.
• Identify, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity incidents.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation of security weaknesses.
• Support penetration testing and security assessments of applications and infrastructure.
• Implement and monitor security controls, access controls, and authentication mechanisms.
• Assist in protecting customer, financial, and organizational data.
• Investigate potential phishing, malware, unauthorized access, and other security threats.
• Maintain incident reports, security documentation, and audit records.
• Work with IT, development, compliance, and risk teams to address security issues.
• Support cybersecurity and compliance audits.
• Stay updated on emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and security best practices.
• Assist in developing and maintaining KRFS information security policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• 2-5 years of experience in cybersecurity, network security, or IT infrastructure
• Strong knowledge of network security protocols, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems
• Experience with vulnerability assessment and penetration testing tools
• Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards (ISO 27001, RBI IT guidelines, PCI-DSS)
• Understanding of data protection regulations and encryption standards
• Experience in incident response and threat monitoring
• Relevant certifications preferred: CEH, CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or equivalent
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work under pressure during security incidents