Junior SOC Analyst

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The Opportunity

Currently we are looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst (SOC Analyst) to join the EY Romania team and perform real-time cybersecurity monitoring, triage of security alerts, along with investigation and response to security incidents.

You will be part of a high-functioning team, who work together cohesively and effectively to achieve our and our clients goals and objectives. Trust and respect are our core values, we embrace diversity and inclusion and foster a learning culture, to continuously improve both individually and as a team.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Monitor customer security tools and platforms in real-time to identify anomalous activity
• Perform investigation of alerts based on SOPs and playbooks, leveraging security tools such as XDR, SOAR, SIEM, Email Security, Sandbox
• Perform IOC Sweeps based on reports from Threat Intelligence / Threat Hunters
• Engaging in conversations with associates or stakeholders in order to obtain additional details on the reported cases, escalating to higher tier based on our playbooks / SOPs or upon need
• Adhere to approved SOC documentation e.g., processes and procedures.
  
  

Skills And Attributes For Success

• Preferably a degree in Engineering / Technical field or equivalent
• Understanding of technologies and solutions utilized in cybersecurity and networks (XDR, SIEM, SOAR, Firewalls, IAM, IDS/IPS, End Point Protection, Threat Management/Intelligence.)
• Understanding of Intrusion Detection concepts and Information Security Defense
• Knowledge of current hacking techniques, vulnerability disclosures, data breach incidents, and security analysis techniques
• Thorough understanding of OSI | TCP/IP
• Understanding of basic IDS / IPS rules to identify and/or prevent malicious activity
• Professional proficiency in English, especially in technical writing and oral communication skills
  
  

Ideally you`ll also

• Be a team player, focused on winning together
• Demonstrate very good analytical skills and attention to detail
• Be well-organized and able to plan and prioritize work
• Bring new ideas and having an innovative mindset
• Be highly motivated with the ability to work both independently and in a team
  
  

What we look for

More than anything, we’re interested in people with the right attitude for the job! That’s naturally innovative people that feed on the energy of a thriving global team. You’ll need a balance of technical and analytical skills, a creative approach to work and strong communication skills. Put simply, if you’ve got big ideas on how we can do better, as well as the confidence to express them, this role is for you.

What We Offer You

• We will fuel your ambition and potential with future-focused skills development that equips you with state-of-the-art methodologies and technology-enabled solutions
• At EY, you`ll learn A LOT through experience, on a variety of projects for a diverse range of BIG clients
• Get extra vacation days when public holidays fall on a weekend.
• Join an EY Community and practice your hobby with your colleagues off-work
• Get plenty of discounts, perks and medical coverage
• Bookster library
• Medical subscription for employees and family members (wife/husband/children)
• Life & accident insurance
• EAP- Employee Assistance Program - Short term confidential counselling services for you and those who live with you
  
  

At EY, we`ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We`ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

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