Cyber Security and Compliance Analyst

Summary

The job description is for a Cyber Security Analyst at MentorMate, a global technology company that offers challenging careers in a friendly and people-oriented environment. The role involves conducting penetration tests, identifying vulnerabilities, collaborating with clients to enhance their cybersecurity defenses, and gaining valuable experience in a supportive environment.

Requirements

• 2-4 years of experience in a cybersecurity role, with a focus on penetration testing
• Developing interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with clients and understand their unique security needs
• Foundational understanding and practical application of OWASP best practices in diverse client environments
• Basic familiarity with OSSTMM methodologies and a willingness to learn and apply them to client engagements
• Familiarity with common security tools such as Burp Suite, Metasploit, and Wireshark, with a commitment to expanding your toolkit
• Basic ability to articulate findings and recommendations in clear, client-specific security assessment reports
• Willingness to collaborate with client teams and senior analysts to integrate security seamlessly
• A commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on the latest cybersecurity developments under the guidance of experienced professionals
• Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), or equivalent, with a focus on Penetration Testing

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in comprehensive penetration tests on client systems, applications, and networks to identify vulnerabilities and enhance security
• Apply your foundational knowledge of OWASP and OSSTMM methodologies to contribute to security assessments, ensuring compliance with industry standards for our clients
• Collaborate with senior team members to develop detailed and client-specific reports, documenting findings, risk assessments, and recommendations for remediation
• Work closely with client teams and senior analysts to integrate security measures into their development lifecycle and infrastructure
• Learn to implement and recommend security monitoring tools for clients to detect and respond to security incidents in real-time
• Support the delivery of security awareness training for client teams, contributing to fostering a culture of security within their organization

Benefits

• Professional Growth: Clear career path, vertical and horizontal advancement opportunities
• Regular Salary Raises: Following the curve of your career path and performance
• Social Security (IPS): Access to medical coverage and retirement
• Aguinaldo: Legally mandated benefit
• Work Where You Want: Choose to work remotely, in-office, or a combination of the two
• Upskilling: Various trainings, knowledge sharing events, personal learning budget
• Referral Program: Bonus for referring employees
• Teambuilding: Enjoy team gatherings and communities of interest