Cyber Security Analyst

Motate is a fast-paced, innovation-driven company delivering collaborative technology solutions for clients across evolving industries. The Cyber Security Analyst will protect systems, applications, and networks by monitoring alerts, investigating suspicious activity, responding to incidents, assessing vulnerabilities, analyzing malware, and supporting security controls and reviews.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor security alerts, investigate suspicious activity, and perform incident response to mitigate risks
• Conduct vulnerability assessments, support application and network security reviews, and assist in the development and implementation of security controls
• Analyze malware or harmful artifacts, document findings, and provide clear recommendations to improve overall security posture
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure transparent communication, align on risk priorities, and support secure, rapid delivery of client solutions

Requirements:

• Strong cybersecurity fundamentals with hands-on experience in Cybersecurity and Analytical Skills
• Demonstrated expertise in Network Security, including monitoring, threat detection, and secure configuration
• Knowledge of Application Security practices, such as secure coding principles and application vulnerability assessment
• Experience with Malware Analysis, including identifying, analyzing, and reporting on malicious code or behavior
• Familiarity with security tools (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection) and common frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex security issues to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating effectively with distributed teams
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CISSP are a plus