SOC Analyst

The SOC Analyst will provide support to the managed security services team. They will work directly with colleagues from nicos Cyber Defense and nicos Australia. This role will be responsible for monitoring alerts from various security tools for security compliance and for possible threats in the user environment. Additional responsibilities include working with clients, vendors, and other support teams to ensure successful delivery of security services..

We are looking for a qualified candidates to fill this role. If you are interested in joining our growing family, please send your CV with your updated contact information to recruitment@woyn.com.

 

Key Responsibilities

Security Monitoring

  • Serve as the first responder during security events and when analysis of cyber-attacks is required;

  • Triage and investigate security incidents from security tools and platforms to give a first evaluation;

  • Operate security software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls, antivirus, SIEM, and any other applicable tools

Incident Management

  • Process pre-qualified alerts from different security-tools and coordinate this with other affected teams;

  • Analyze and evaluate security incidents per defined SLAs;

  • Draft detailed documentation of security incidents, provide corresponding assessments and recommendations;

  • Properly escalate and coordinate recommended actions to next level support for handling following appropriate handover protocol;

  • Stay abreast of information technology trends and security standards;

  • Maintains internal procedural standards or runbooks related to the role;

  • Provides guidance and support to fellow team members, sharing insights and best practices to enhance the overall security posture

Desired Qualities:

  • Goal focused and competitive mindset;

  • Committed to adaptable, ethical, and professional behavior;

  • Good time management skills, independent thinking and decision-making capabilities

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for daily interactions with customers and fellow team members

  • Strong growth mindset and commitment towards continuous improvement or innovation

  • Native speaker level proficiency in English

  • Strong ability to manage and analyze comprehensive security documentation such as security data, incident breaches and cybersecurity process

  • Knowledge of the German language would be a plus but not required

  • Must have the ability to thrive in a multicultural team atmosphere;

  • Should be able to interact with people of various nationalities and levels;

  • Willing to work in shifts;

  • Willing to work on-site in BGC.

Experience and Qualifications Required:

Educational Background:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer and Information technology, Cybersecurity or equivalent work experience

Cybersecurity

  •      With 2-3 years work experience as SOC-Analyst or on similar Cyber Security roles;

  •      Relevant experience in EDR, IDS, SIEM, email security and other security systems;

  •  Knowledge on different aspects of cyber security such as incident response, malware analysis, vulnerability assessment, forensics and more

  • Keen on advancing knowledge in Cybersecurity