Cyber Security Administrator

N-iX is a global software development service company that helps businesses across the globe create next-generation software products. Founded in 2002, we unite 2,400+ tech-savvy professionals across 40+ countries, working on impactful projects for industry leaders and Fortune 500 companies. Our expertise spans cloud, data, AI/ML, embedded software, IoT, and more, driving digital transformation across finance, manufacturing, telecom, healthcare, and other industries. Join N-iX and become part of a team where your ideas make a real impact.
We are looking for a Junior Cybersecurity Administrator to join our team and contribute to maintaining and improving our information security processes.
Responsibilities
Assist in maintaining and improving the company's information security processes.
Monitor security events, perform initial alert triage, and support security incident investigations.
Support the development and improvement of security detection rules and monitoring capabilities.
Assist with vulnerability management, including vulnerability analysis and tracking.
Support endpoint security processes and related activities.
Participate in security assessments, configuration reviews, and compliance activities.
Document security findings, identified issues, and remediation recommendations.
Requirements
Basic understanding of information security principles, including the CIA Triad, least privilege, defense in depth, and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
Basic knowledge of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, VPNs, and firewalls.
Knowledge of Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems, including user permissions, processes, services, and system logs.
Understanding of authentication, authorization, Identity and Access Management (IAM), and access control principles.
Understanding of common cybersecurity threats, including phishing, malware, credential theft, brute-force attacks, and privilege escalation.
Basic understanding of security logging, monitoring, SIEM solutions, and incident response processes.
Basic knowledge of web application security and common vulnerabilities covered by the OWASP Top 10.
Intermediate level of English.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and a willingness to learn new technologies.
Ability to independently research technical issues and clearly document findings.
We offer*:
Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
A competitive salary and good compensation package
Personalized career growth
Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
Education reimbursement
Memorable anniversary presents
Corporate events and team buildings
Other location-specific benefits
not applicable for freelancers

Work arrangement
Yes