Network Security Analyst Job Vacancy in Harper, Liberia – Telecommunications

Job Description

Position: Network Security Analyst

Company: Orange Liberia

Location: Harper, Liberia

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Telecommunications

Department: IT Security

Salary: SSP 1,200,000 – 2,000,000 per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Orange Liberia is a leading telecommunications provider delivering mobile, broadband, and digital services across the Republic of Liberia. As part of the global Orange Group, the company brings world‑class technology, innovative solutions, and a commitment to connecting communities. With a strong focus on customer experience and network reliability, Orange Liberia has expanded its footprint to include major cities such as Monrovia, Gbarnga, and Harper, supporting both urban and rural connectivity. The organization values diversity, continuous learning, and sustainable growth, making it an attractive employer for professionals seeking dynamic career opportunities in Liberia. This role contributes directly to the company’s mission of providing secure, reliable, and high‑performance communication services, reinforcing Orange’s reputation as a trusted partner in the region.

Job Overview

The Network Security Analyst will be responsible for safeguarding Orange Liberia’s network infrastructure against cyber threats, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data and services. Working within the IT Security department, the analyst will monitor security events, conduct vulnerability assessments, and implement protective measures aligned with industry best practices. This position offers a unique chance to influence the security posture of a major telecom operator while collaborating with cross‑functional teams, including network engineering, operations, and compliance. Candidates will play a pivotal role in protecting critical communication assets, supporting the company’s growth, and enhancing customer trust. For more information about Orange Liberia and its career opportunities, visit https://liberiajobsearch.com/.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor network traffic and security alerts using SIEM tools to detect and respond to incidents promptly.
• Perform regular vulnerability scans and penetration tests on network devices, servers, and applications.
• Develop, update, and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures in line with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with network engineers to design and implement secure network architectures, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion prevention systems.
• Investigate security breaches, conduct root‑cause analysis, and produce detailed incident reports.
• Provide security awareness training and guidance to technical staff and end‑users.
• Maintain up‑to‑date documentation of security configurations, incidents, and remediation actions.
• Stay informed about emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends to recommend proactive improvements.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S) and security technologies (firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPN).
• Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) platforms such as Splunk or QRadar.
• Proficiency in vulnerability assessment tools like Nessus, OpenVAS, or Qualys.
• Understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls).
• Ability to analyze logs, conduct forensic investigations, and produce clear incident reports.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills for interacting with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Relevant certifications (CISSP, CEH, CCNP Security) are a plus.

Education

A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field is required. Advanced degrees or specialized certifications enhance candidate competitiveness.

Experience

Applicants should have 3‑5 years of hands‑on experience in network security, threat monitoring, or related cybersecurity roles, preferably within the telecommunications sector or a similarly regulated environment.

Salary

The compensation package ranges from SSP 1,200,000 to SSP 2,000,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses and benefits are included.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
• Paid annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays.
• Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
• Opportunities for career advancement and international assignments.

Training

• Continuous professional development through internal workshops and external certifications.
• Access to online learning platforms for cybersecurity and emerging technologies.
• Mentorship programs pairing analysts with senior security architects.

Working Environment

Orange Liberia offers a collaborative, inclusive, and technology‑driven workplace. The role is based in Harper with a modern office equipped with high‑speed internet, secure workstations, and flexible working arrangements. Employees benefit from a culture that encourages innovation, knowledge sharing, and a strong work‑life balance.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated resume and a cover letter outlining relevant experience through the online portal on the company’s career page. Applications will be reviewed by the recruitment team, and shortlisted applicants will be contacted for a virtual interview followed by an on‑site technical assessment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Orange Liberia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, or sexual orientation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination.