CISOC Analyst at KCB Bank Kenya

JOB DESCRIPTION
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: MUST NOT BE MORE THAN 10 

•  Monitor user and system activity to identify suspicious activities leveraging on security systems. 
•  Monitor network activity and investigate anomalous events and traffic trends 
•  Check security monitoring status of systems on monitoring tools and initiate remediation of noted gaps. 
•  Monitor alerts and alarms from security monitoring tools and initiate corrective actions 
•  Configure and finetune security monitoring systems to make sure the Bank is sufficiently protected 
•  Administer security tools ensuring optimal uptime and resource utilization 
•  Investigate suspicious user and system events and identify breaches and root cause. 
•  Mitigate intrusion attempts through proactive response to incidents. 
•  Prepare manual and scheduled reports for various stakeholders 
•  Research and stay up-to-date on technology and cybersecurity trends 

DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES: NOT MORE THAN 5 OF THE MOST TYPICAL 

•  Monitor event logs from various systems (firewalls, email, web and DNS, databases, etc) to identify suspicious activities for attacks, intrusions, and unusual, unauthorized, or illegal activity. 
•  Perform incident drilldowns and investigations and escalate validated incident to designated incident response teams. 
•  Follow up on security incidents with relevant support teams and ensure timely resolution. 
•  Administer the performance, resource utilisation and overall health of the Bank’s security monitoring tools. 
•  Prepare and circulate SOC management reports and dashboards