Cybersecurity Associate
OivanFinland16 days ago
Full-timeInformation Technology
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What We Need
We are seeking a highly motivated Cybersecurity Associate to support OIVAN cybersecurity hygiene efforts and grow into an advanced role focused on ethical hacking, threat intelligence and security operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career to gain hands-on experience across core cybersecurity functions while receiving mentorship and training in penetration testing, secure coding, and ethical hacking practices.
What You'll Do
Cybersecurity Hygiene & Monitoring
Required:
Career Path Opportunities:
This role is designed to evolve into more specialized positions such as:
Oivan company culture is reflective of our core values: Responsibility, Reliability, and Fellowship. The decisions we make today influence our tomorrow. We are sincere in our responsibility towards our employees, customers and the environment. Fellowship unites us as an international community of thinkers and doers. Throughout our hiring process, you will have access to a broad representation of the Oivan team in order to get to know us as we learn about you. Feel free to contact [email protected] for any questions
At Oivan, we appreciate different lifestyles and cultural backgrounds. We welcome diversity as a strength. We consider all applications equally regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity. We strongly encourage individuals from groups traditionally underrepresented in tech to apply. On our equitable compensation model, we routinely analyse and close out pay disparities when we find them, including an annual compensation review.
We are seeking a highly motivated Cybersecurity Associate to support OIVAN cybersecurity hygiene efforts and grow into an advanced role focused on ethical hacking, threat intelligence and security operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career to gain hands-on experience across core cybersecurity functions while receiving mentorship and training in penetration testing, secure coding, and ethical hacking practices.
What You'll Do
Cybersecurity Hygiene & Monitoring
- Assist in the implementation and enforcement of basic security hygiene practices, including patch management, asset inventory, and user access control
- Monitor antivirus, endpoint protection, and SIEM dashboards for alerts and anomalies
- Perform routine checks for system misconfigurations, weak passwords, or outdated software
- Support phishing simulation campaigns and user awareness training
- Help maintain logs and audit trails as required by compliance frameworks
- Engage in structured learning paths in ethical hacking (e.g., CEH, OSCP)
- Shadow senior security team members in penetration testing and security operations
- Stay current with cybersecurity trends, threat intel, and vulnerabilities (e.g., CVEs)
Required:
- Basic knowledge of networking, operating systems, and information security
- Basic coding and software development skills
- Comfortable with Linux/Windows CLI, scripting (e.g., Bash, Python)
- Familiarity with security tools (e.g., Wireshark, Nmap, Burp Suite) or interest in learning them
- Strong interest in cybersecurity and a desire to grow in ethical hacking or red teaming
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Eagerness to learn, troubleshoot, and work in a team environment
- Completed coursework or certification in Cybersecurity
- Internship or personal project in security
- Participation in CTFs, bug bounties, or GitHub security tools
Career Path Opportunities:
This role is designed to evolve into more specialized positions such as:
- Penetration Tester / Ethical Hacker
- SOC Analyst
- Security Engineer
- Threat Intelligence Analyst
Oivan company culture is reflective of our core values: Responsibility, Reliability, and Fellowship. The decisions we make today influence our tomorrow. We are sincere in our responsibility towards our employees, customers and the environment. Fellowship unites us as an international community of thinkers and doers. Throughout our hiring process, you will have access to a broad representation of the Oivan team in order to get to know us as we learn about you. Feel free to contact [email protected] for any questions
At Oivan, we appreciate different lifestyles and cultural backgrounds. We welcome diversity as a strength. We consider all applications equally regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity. We strongly encourage individuals from groups traditionally underrepresented in tech to apply. On our equitable compensation model, we routinely analyse and close out pay disparities when we find them, including an annual compensation review.
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