Silensec, is a management consulting, technology services and training company specialized in information security, with customers in more than 12 countries in Africa and Europe and offices on two continents and an intense focus on the customer experience. Silensec strives to be the world’s best information Security company by solving customers’ increased demand for reliable and secure connections. The company also serves as its customers’ trusted partner, helping them manage increased network and IT complexity and providing managed network and cyber security solutions that help protect their business.

Security Consultants – Location: Dar es salaam, Tanzania

Key Responsibilities
 Monitoring and analysing alerts from a wide array of security devices and systems (SIEM’s, Firewalls, IDS/IPS, WIPS, Systems, Networks, Anti- virus, etc.)

 Help with creation of Tickets internally and externally to track all activities.

 Actively teamwork in incident response, triage and analysis.

 Prepares and maintain the Administrative Documentation, respecting
internal policies.

 Maintain the integrity and security of enterprise wide systems and networks

 Provide situational awareness support to include protect, detect, respond and sustain

 As part of the team, support security initiatives through predictive and reactive analysis and articulating emerging trends to leadership and staff

 Assisting in the development of security compliance reports such a ISO27001, PCI DSS and more

 Assisting in the delivery of vulnerability assessments
 Assisting in the deployment and configuration of a range of security controls from leading vendors such as DLP, SIEM, WAF, database firewalls etc.

Qualifications:
 Bachelor of Science Degree or a related tertiary qualification.
 At least one to two (1-2) years of related experience and/or training in the field of IT security monitoring and analysis, cyber threat analysis, incident management, vulnerability analysis, system administration, cloud technologies or similar cyber security related field,
 Knowledge of or experience with various cybersecurity technologies eg SIEM, EDR, Firewalls,DLP,WAF, DAM, Endpoint Protection, PAM,SAT.
 Knowledge and understanding of TCP/IP, routing and switching.
 Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
 Must be able to work independently or in a group as needed.

Core Skills
 Working knowledge of the Linux and Windows operating system
 Working knowledge of the GCP, AWS and Azure Cloud environments.
 High levels of integrity in the conduct of personal and professional affairs.
 Exceptional communication (verbal and written) and sound interpersonal skills.
 Problem solving and decision making skills.
 Ability to work independently and under pressure.
 Added bonus:
 Technical certifications from leading vendors eg Cisco Symantec, IBM,Imperva,FireEye,Windows,AWS
 Proven past works or project via Github, Medium, personal website,

About Silensec
Silensec is a leading multinational company specialized in the delivery of consultancy services, training and technology in the field of information and cyber security. Silensec is an investor in people and the successful candidate will enjoy continuous training in order to advance the candidate’s competences and experience in the security field.
“Silensec is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified persons are encouraged to Apply: Only Shortlisted Candidates will be contacted”