Cybersecurity Analyst

Job title : Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Location : Lagos Deadline : October 11, 2026 Quick Recommended Links

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Job Summary

• Are you passionate about protecting digital assets and staying ahead of evolving cyber threats? We are seeking a proactive and highly skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to join our growing team.
• This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where innovation, security, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor, detect, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity incidents.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
• Implement and maintain security controls, policies, and best practices.
• Analyze security logs and monitor network traffic for suspicious activities.
• Perform digital forensic investigations when security incidents occur.
• Manage endpoint security solutions, firewalls, antivirus, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
• Conduct security awareness training for employees.
• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
• Prepare security reports, risk assessments, and incident documentation.
• Stay informed about emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and cybersecurity trends.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• 3–4 years of relevant cybersecurity experience.
• Strong knowledge of network security, operating systems, and cloud security.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM tools, firewalls, endpoint protection, and vulnerability management solutions.
• Experience in incident response and digital forensics is an added advantage.
• Professional certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, CySA+, CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.