Cyber Security Analyst - SOC Assurance & Response Team

Cyber Security Analyst – SOC Assurance & Response Team

Miejsce pracy: Gdańsk

Technologies we use

Operating system

• Windows

About the project

This is a Tier 1 SOC Analyst position.

Your responsibilities

• ONLY RESUMES SUBMITTED IN ENGLISH WILL BE CONSIDERED**
• Assist in establishing a mature and optimized Security Operations Center discipline to support managed security services focused on client-facing vulnerability and security information event management engagements.
• Identify and remediate infrastructure and application vulnerabilities identified in continuous scanning and regular penetration testing exercises, and assist with risk prioritization.
• Analyze and respond to security threats from Firewall (FW), Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Antivirus (AV), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Network Detection and Response (NDR), Email Security, Cloud Security, and other security threat data sources.
• Respond to clients in a timely manner (within documented SLA) with thorough and concise analysis and recommended actions, communicating clearly in writing to support asynchronous collaboration across time zones.
• Document actions in cases to effectively communicate information to internal and external stakeholders, as well as for historical retrieval.
• Adhere to RKON company and client policies, procedures, and security practices.
• Resolve problems independently and understand escalation procedures.
• Conduct scanning and monitoring activities to provide in-depth visibility into potential known and unknown vulnerabilities and threats that may pose risk to the RKON and client environments.
• Participate in security incidents and act as the technical Subject Matter Expert during significant security incidents.
• Utilize analytics to identify potential vulnerabilities and threats to the environment.
• Detect, respond, mitigate, and report on cyber threats/incidents that may impact the environment.
• Collaborate with RKON and client technical leads and Subject Matter Experts — including Engineering, Operations, Service Desk, and Applications teams — on matters related to security scanning and monitoring across a global footprint.
• Collaborate and serve as liaison to key security vendor solution partners.
• Conduct operations surrounding cyber security incident response technologies, including network logging and forensics, security information and event management tools, security analytics platforms, log search technologies, and host-based forensics as applicable.
• Act as an internal information security consultant to the business and technology units, advising on risks, threats, and control practices related to SOC – Assurance and Response.
• Assist in development and knowledge sharing within the team.
• Assist in security console tuning.
• Perform threat hunts that target known vulnerabilities, threats, and other attack vectors.

Our requirements

• RKON is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to work on the client-facing Security Operations Center (SOC) – Assurance and Response Team. This position requires a motivated fast learner who is able to work within key vulnerability and security information event management functions to identify, analyze, and remediate potential threats to the environment. The candidate will require security industry knowledge that evolves with current and emerging vulnerabilities and threats, as well as an ongoing understanding of key business and technological processes. This position reports to the SOC Lead Security Analyst.
• In this role you will perform key client-facing managed security services activities including identification of assets, scanning for infrastructure and application vulnerabilities, security penetration testing, and security monitoring. In addition, you will investigate and analyze events to help thwart internal and external threats to the environment, collaborating on an ongoing basis with clients' key contacts and stakeholders to support detection, triage, incident analysis, containment, remediation, and reporting of vulnerabilities, events, and escalated incidents.

RKON

RKON is an ISO 27001 and AICPA SOC 2 Type II certified company that specializes in providing IT migration and transformation services for the mergers and acquisition market. RKON is looking for ambitious professionals to join our award-winning team. We have a proven track record for finding and developing top talent with people who believe they can achieve something greater. We also pride ourselves on fostering an environment where initiative, creative thinking, and collaboration are encouraged and rewarded — a key reason for the extraordinary level of service we deliver to our customers.

We're a distributed, globally-minded team, and we welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds, locations, and career paths.