Cyber Security Analyst

Job Title: SOC Analyst

Role:

Are you ready to make a difference in global cybersecurity? Join as a SOC Analyst and be part of a fast-paced team that helps global customers reduce the impact of security incidents. If you have a passion for threat detection, incident response, and continuous learning, this role is for you!

Work in a dynamic team environment with global impact

Get hands-on experience with cutting-edge security tools

Progress your career with a blend of remote and in-office work (Cork)

Responsibilities:

Monitor and analyse security events from multiple sources, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and system logs

Distinguish between real threats and false positives through detailed log analysis

Escalate security incidents as necessary, initiate tickets, and document findings

Triage and investigate security alerts, assessing risks and priorities

Provide tuning recommendations for security tools

Stay updated on the latest threat landscape and apply insights to operations

Skills/Must Have:

Experience with SIEM systems and Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) tools

Proven ability to triage and investigate security incidents

Knowledge of network protocols, intrusion detection systems, and host-based security

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Ability to work in a 24/7 environment, including night shifts and weekends

Familiarity with tools such as Wireshark, TCP Dump, Security Onion, and Splunk

Nice to Have:

Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field

Certifications such as Security+, Network+, CCNA, or CEH

Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework and security playbook creation

Benefits:

Hybrid work model (50/50 remote and office-based in Cork)

Extensive training and development opportunities

Salary:

€50,000 - €85,000 per annum