Cyber Security Analyst

Next Ventures is partnered with a Defence sector agency who are hiring for a Cyber Security analyst.

Your mission:

A SOC Analyst is responsible for proactively and iteratively identifying new or ongoing attacks and then working with the incident response team to contain and remediate the incident as quickly as possible to minimize the impact.

Your responsibilities:

• Monitoring and analyzing security data and logs using various tools
• Receive and analyze network alerts from various sources
• Identify anomalous activity and potential threats
• Perform event correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources
• Conduct research, analysis, and correlation across a wide variety of source data sets
• Validate intrusion detection system (IDS) alerts against network traffic using packet analysis tools
• Recommend updates in use case definitions and prioritization and improvements in intelligence, prevention, detection, analysis and response capabilities based on new patterns and threats identified

Expected profile, qualifications and skills:

• Bachelor or Master degree in computer science with 5 years of experience in IT/Cybersecurity, of which 3 years as a Security Operation Center Analyst
• GMON, CSIH, ECSA, GCIA, GCIH, GCED, ECIH certification as plus
• Knowledge of tools: Splunk, Palo Alto, ThreatQuotient,…

for more information or to apply contact Jude Russell at [email protected] /

+ 31202415770