ICT Associate - ICT Security

United Nations Office for Project Services - UNOPS

Staff Closes 12 Apr 2026 9 days left

Overview

The ICT Associate – ICT Security contributes to delivering a threat and incident management program to improve threat detection and response to security incidents in globally distributed ICT environments.


Key Responsibilities
  • Conducts continuous monitoring and revision of security events, analyzes alerts, and correlates events from multiple data sources.
  • Supports threat hunting campaigns, develops and fine-tunes detection rules, and implements advanced detection and mitigation strategies.
  • Responds to information security incidents, analyzes root causes, and proposes preventive controls.
  • Performs digital forensic analyses and assists with authorized technical analysis efforts.
  • Supports the cyberthreat intelligence program through collection, correlation, and analysis of events and threat information.
  • Maintains confidentiality, integrity, and discreet handling of sensitive information.
  • Tracks and monitors threat actors relevant to the organization.
  • Researches and evaluates information security technology solutions and maintains internal security tools.
Required Experience
  • 6 years of relevant experience with secondary school (or equivalent).
  • 2 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) preferably in computer science, information systems, information security or related field.
  • Relevant experience is defined as experience working in information security and/or incident response and threat management.
Qualifications
  • Secondary school (or equivalent).
  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) preferably in computer science, information systems, information security or related field.
Other Details
Languages Required
• English Fluent
Languages Preferred
• Spanish Fluent
Contract Duration
1 year with possibility of extension based on performance and funds availability
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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