Cyber Security Consultant

Overview

On Site
$60,000 - $80,000
Full Time

Skills

Cyber Security
Python & C++
Ethical Hacking
Operating Systems
Networking
AWS & GCP
Azure
Cryptography
Security & Testing
Data Management
CCNA
Penetration Testing

Job Details

Technical Skills:
  • Programming:
    Proficiency in languages like Python, C++, Java, and others is fundamental for developing secure code and understanding potential vulnerabilities.
  • Operating Systems:
    Knowledge of various operating systems (Windows, Linux, Unix) is necessary for understanding how systems function and how they can be attacked.
  • Networking:
    Understanding networking concepts, protocols, and architectures is essential for securing network infrastructure and identifying potential attack vectors.
  • Cloud Security:
    Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud is crucial for developing and securing cloud-based applications and infrastructure.
  • Cryptography:
    Knowledge of encryption algorithms and techniques is essential for protecting sensitive data and ensuring confidentiality.
  • Security Tools and Testing:
    Understanding how to use security tools for penetration testing, code review, and vulnerability assessment is crucial for identifying and fixing security flaws.
  • Incident Response and Forensics:
    Understanding how to respond to security incidents and conduct forensic analysis to identify the root cause of attacks is essential for minimizing damage.
  • Data Management and Analysis:
    Skills in data management and analysis are important for understanding and protecting data, including data breaches and other cyber incidents.
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