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Cybersecurity Analyst Job Description

This cybersecurity analyst job description covers security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management and policy compliance. It is meant for companies, banks and service providers building or staffing a security operations function.

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JOB DESCRIPTION – CYBERSECURITY ANALYST

Job Title:: Cybersecurity Analyst
Department:: Information Security
Reports To:: Information Security Manager / CISO
Location:: [Work Location]
Employment Type:: Full-time, Permanent
Experience:: 2–6 years in security operations
Job Code:: [Reference Number]

About [Company Name]

[Company Name] is [one-line description of your business, products/services and team size]. Office address: [Company Address].

Job Summary

The Cybersecurity Analyst will protect [Company Name]'s systems and data by monitoring threats, investigating and responding to incidents, managing vulnerabilities and supporting compliance with security policies and standards.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor alerts in [SIEM Tool] and triage security events
Investigate incidents and coordinate containment and recovery
Run vulnerability scans and track remediation with IT teams
Review firewall, EDR and access logs for anomalies
Conduct phishing simulations and security awareness sessions
Maintain incident records and support regulatory reporting
Support ISO 27001 / SOC 2 audits with evidence
Review user access rights periodically
Update security SOPs and playbooks

Required Skills

SIEM and log analysis
Incident response process
Vulnerability assessment tools
Networking and OS security fundamentals
Analytical thinking

Qualifications & Experience

B.E. / B.Tech / B.Sc in CS, IT or related field
2–6 years in information security

Preferred Skills (Good to Have)

CEH / Security+ / CySA+
Cloud security
Threat hunting

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

KPI	Target	Review Frequency
Mean time to detect	Under [Number] minutes	Monthly
Critical vulnerabilities closed	Within [Number] days	Monthly
Phishing click rate	Below [Percentage]%	Quarterly

Salary Range

₹[Minimum CTC] – ₹[Maximum CTC] per annum (CTC), depending on experience and skills. Final offer will show the fixed and variable split and approximate in-hand salary.

Benefits

Provident Fund (EPF) and ESI as applicable, gratuity as per law
[Number] days of paid leave plus public holidays as per company policy
[Health insurance / group mediclaim cover]
Shift allowance (if applicable)
Certification support

How to Apply

Send your CV with certifications and tools used. Send your application to [HR Email] with the subject line "Application – Cybersecurity Analyst – [Your Name]" or apply through [Application Link]. Last date to apply: [Date].

Prepared by
[HR Name]
Human Resources
Date: [Date]

Approved by
[Reporting Manager]
Information Security
Date: [Date]

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What this template includes

A job summary that explains why the cybersecurity analyst role exists and where it sits in Information Security
9 role-specific responsibilities, starting with monitor alerts in [SIEM Tool] and triage security events
Required skills such as siem and log analysis and incident response process, so screening criteria are clear
Qualifications and experience (2–6 years in security operations) stated up front to filter applications
A KPI table, e.g. mean time to detect, that later becomes the appraisal yardstick
Salary range, benefits and how-to-apply sections with placeholders ready to fill

When to use it

Setting up a SOC or security monitoring
Preparing for ISO 27001 or client audits
Responding to rising phishing and malware incidents
Managing vulnerability scanning and patch follow-up

How to customise this template

1Replace [Company Name], [Work Location] and the reporting line (Information Security Manager / CISO) with your actual details
2Trim or reorder the responsibilities so the top three reflect what the cybersecurity analyst will spend most time on
3Name your SIEM, EDR and compliance frameworks, and the shift model for monitoring
4Fill in the salary range as annual CTC in ₹ and decide whether to show it publicly or only on request
5Set realistic targets in the KPI table with the hiring manager before the role goes live

HR tips

Mention shift-based monitoring clearly if the SOC is 24x7
Ask candidates to walk through a real incident they handled
Include incident reporting duties to authorities such as CERT-In where they apply to your organisation, as advised by your legal team

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Frequently asked questions

What does a cybersecurity analyst do?+

A cybersecurity analyst monitors systems for threats, investigates alerts, responds to incidents, runs vulnerability assessments and helps enforce security policies.

Which certifications help a security analyst?+

CompTIA Security+, CEH, CySA+ and vendor SIEM certifications are common entry-to-mid level credentials.

Is SOC analyst the same as cybersecurity analyst?+

A SOC analyst is a type of cybersecurity analyst focused on monitoring and incident triage in a security operations centre.

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