Job Description
Position: Cybersecurity Analyst
Company: TechNova International
Location: Zwedru, Liberia
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Technology & IT
Department: Information Technology
Salary: 1,500,000 – 2,500,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
TechNova International is a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, providing cutting-edge protection for digital infrastructure across industries. With operations in over 30 countries, including Liberia, TechNova is committed to fostering innovation and security in emerging markets. In Liberia, the company partners with local governments and institutions to build resilient IT ecosystems and empower the next generation of tech professionals.
Job Overview
Join TechNova International as a Cybersecurity Analyst in Zwedru, Liberia. This role is critical to safeguarding the company’s digital assets and ensuring compliance with international cybersecurity standards. The position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while contributing to Liberia’s growing tech sector. For more Liberia Jobs and career opportunities in neighboring regions, visit our platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze network traffic for potential security threats.
- Implement and maintain firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption protocols.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses.
- Develop and enforce cybersecurity policies aligned with international standards.
- Collaborate with IT teams to resolve security incidents and minimize risks.
- Provide training to staff on cybersecurity best practices and threat awareness.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
- Proficiency in network security tools (e.g., Wireshark, Snort).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication skills for reporting and documentation.
- Familiarity with cloud security (AWS, Azure) and endpoint protection solutions.
- Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams.
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Preferred certifications: CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+.
Experience
- 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity roles, preferably in enterprise environments.
- Experience in Liberia or West African markets is a plus.
Salary
1,500,000 – 2,500,000 SSP per month, depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
- Performance-based bonuses and annual salary reviews.
- Professional development stipend for certifications and training.
- Flexible work hours and remote work options.
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
Training
- Onboarding program to familiarize with TechNova’s security protocols.
- Access to advanced cybersecurity workshops and conferences.
- Leadership development initiatives for career growth.
Working Environment
Work in a modern, collaborative office in Zwedru, equipped with state-of-the-art cybersecurity tools. The role requires occasional travel to Monrovia for meetings and training sessions. The team emphasizes work-life balance and fosters a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to the company’s official portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Equal Opportunity Statement
TechNova International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, religion, national origin, or any other protected status.