Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Officer (Security Operating Center Analyst) (C)

The role

The IOM is seeking a Security Operating Center (SOC) Analyst to monitor, detect, analyze, and respond to cybersecurity threats. This role involves continuous security monitoring, incident response, and collaboration with various teams to ensure effective communication and information sharing. The SOC Analyst will also conduct log analysis, prepare incident reports, and support compliance audits.

What you'll do

• Review, handle cybersecurity alerts from SIEM and other threat intelligence sources and respond to incidents as they arise through the ticketing system.
• Provide 24x7 incident response coverage to maintain continuous security vigilance.
• Collaborate and communicate with a wide range of IOM staff, including end users, the legal team, social media team, infrastructure team, Office 365 team, regional officers, and local ICT officers, to ensure coordinated incident response and information sharing.
• Maintain and update the Global CSIRT website to provide relevant information and resources.
• Prepare comprehensive incident reports that cover all stages of the incident lifecycle, backed by technical expertise.
• Conduct internal log analysis, including audit logs, Active Directory logs, and web proxy logs, to detect and investigate potential security issues.

What it takes

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity or a related field from an accredited academic institution with four years of relevant experience; or, University degree in the above fields with six years of relevant experience.
• CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISM, CISA or equivalent information security certifications.
• Experience with security technologies such as SIEM, Email Security Gateway, Insider Risk Management, DLP, Web Application Firewall, IAM, endpoint protection, encryption, and cloud security controls (Azure, AWS, etc.).
• Experience working collaboratively with business partners and technical teams to translate business needs into secure applications and data solutions.
• Experience operating in humanitarian, development, or United Nations organizations.
• Fluency in English, knowledge of Spanish or another UN language is a plus.

What you'll bring

How we treat you

IOM covers Consultants against occupational accidents and illnesses under the Compensation Plan (CP), free of charge, for the duration of the consultancy. IOM does not provide evacuation or medical insurance for reasons related to non-occupational accidents and illnesses. Consultants are responsible for their own medical insurance for non-occupational accident or illness and will be required to provide written proof of such coverage before commencing work.

How to apply

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