Job Title: Cybersecurity Analyst (SOC)

Department: Cybersecurity Unit
Location: Tanzania Head Office
Employment Type: Permanent
Number of Openings: 1
Application Deadline: 12 May 2026

Job Purpose

The role focuses on protecting the company’s information assets by ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems and data.

The Security Operations Center (SOC) is responsible for managing information security risks through continuous monitoring and implementation of controls. This role also supports the technical deployment and management of Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) tools.

Key Responsibilities

🔍 Incident Response & Monitoring

Investigate complex security incidents escalated from Level 1 analysts
Act as the primary Incident Handler (containment, eradication, recovery)
Review and validate alert classifications and documentation
Conduct proactive threat hunting across networks and endpoints

🛡️ Security Operations & SIEM

Integrate logs into SIEM and central log management systems
Develop and tune SIEM correlation rules and alerts
Perform security assessments and ensure remediation of gaps
Analyze malware and develop Indicators of Compromise (IOCs)

🔗 Coordination & Reporting

Support fraud monitoring and collaborate with financial crime units
Provide technical security recommendations to project teams
Maintain SOPs, playbooks, and incident response documentation
Communicate technical findings to both IT teams and business leaders
Manage vendor and service provider relationships

⚙️ Continuous Improvement

Support Blue Team activities and implement Red Team findings
Align SOC operations with security policies and regulatory standards
Contribute to security strategy and capability development

Qualifications

🎓 Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Systems, or related field
Minimum 2 years’ experience in cybersecurity operations
Certifications (advantage):
- Certified SOC Analyst
- CISA
- CISSP
- CEH

Required Skills & Competencies

Strong knowledge of Unix/Linux, Windows, and networking systems
Understanding of threats: phishing, DDoS, malware
Experience with SIEM tools and log management systems
Knowledge of incident response frameworks (NIST/SANS)
Detection engineering and SIEM rule tuning skills
Basic scripting/automation (SOAR playbooks)
Knowledge of log systems (Syslog-ng, WEF, APIs)
Strong analytical and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) skills
Project management and strategic thinking ability
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple incidents

CRDB Commitment

Promotes sustainability and ESG practices
Encourages applications from women and persons with disabilities
No application fees required at any stage
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

How to Apply

(Application link or method not provided—check CRDB Bank’s official careers page.)

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