Security Operations Centre Tier 1 Analyst

Job Description

Responsibilities & duties:

• First line of analysis and handling of security alerts coming from various platforms and tools in 24/7 operation schedule
• Continuous monitoring of the environment for unusual or potentially malicious activity, following established operational procedures.
• Initial alert triage, assessing severity and business impact, and escalating according to the process
• Support for operational processes, including maintaining up-to-date procedures, checklists, and runbooks.
• Performing basic investigative actions based on available data, logs, and SOC tooling.
• Documenting actions taken and ensuring high-quality records in ticketing systems.
• Collaborating with higher support levels (Tier 2, Intelligence analysts, security engineers) to ensure effective information flow and improve analysis quality.
  
  

Qualifications Required

• Basic understanding of IT systems, networks, and operating environments.
• Strong interest in cybersecurity and willingness to learn.
• Possess good logical and analytical skills to help in analysis of security events/incidents
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
  
  

Nice To Have

• Exposure to scripting or automation (e.g. Python, PowerShell).
• Familiarity with log analysis or basic security concepts.
• Understanding of common network services (web, mail, DNS, authentication)
• Experiencing with log collection/search tools (SIEM, data lakes)
• Participation in cybersecurity labs, certifications, or competitions.
• Understanding of common attack techniques and tactics (e.g. phishing, lateral movement, privilege escalation).
  
  

About Us

Why join us

Embark on your new adventure at Euroclear, and work at the heart of the global capital markets. We connect over 2,000 financial institutions across the globe. As an open and resilient infrastructure, we contribute to the stability of the financial markets. We help clients cut through complexity, lower costs, and mitigate risks of financial transactions. At Euroclear, we have the clear ambition to use our key role to facilitate and accelerate a sustainable global financial system.

What We Offer

• Work closely with inspiring, supportive and engaged colleagues from more than 80 different countries.
• Practice your talents in a highly professional international environment.
• Join a learning and development environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing and training.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
  
  

Ways of working

Find your own optimal balance within our hybrid working model, where you can connect at the office 8 days a month and also benefit from remote working.

Great Place to Work for All

We are committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity and strives to be a Great Place to Work for All. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment, regardless of any aspect that makes them unique (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, ...). If you need any specific accommodation due to disability or any other reason, you can let the recruiter know during your application process. Our values guide how we work together and shape our future: Our mission and values - Euroclear

About The Team

As a global critical financial infrastructure, the protection of Euroclear information and assets is fundamental to the companys' business. Security is at the core of our services, firmly embedded in the management systems and processes of the company. You will be joining our Chief Information Security Office (CISO) in charge of putting in place the required controls to adequately and effectively protect our information assets.