Cyber security jobs in Nepal: SOC analyst, security engineer and IT auditor
What security analysts, network security specialists, information security managers and IT auditors do in Nepal, the skills and certifications needed and how to start.
3 October 20263 min read
Cyber security teams protect systems and data from attack. Banks and financial companies in Nepal have strong security requirements, and ISPs, IT companies, telecoms and government bodies hire security staff too.
The roles
SOC analyst. Watches alerts and investigates suspicious activity.
Network security specialist. Manages firewalls, VPNs and network defences.
Security engineer. Hardens systems and builds security controls.
Penetration tester. Tests systems by trying to break in, with permission.
IT auditor. Checks that controls meet policy and regulation.
Information security manager. Leads the security programme.