Associate, IS Security Engineer

Associate, IS Security Engineer

Roles & Responsibilities

• Incident Response & Triage:

  Follow established procedures to triage, investigate, and respond to security events and incidents. You will also assist incident responders in coordinating the response, containment, and recovery phases of the incident response lifecycle.

• Process Improvement:

  Provide feedback to senior analysts to help improve, review, and optimize existing procedures and documentation. You will also participate in and lead knowledge-sharing and learning sessions to enhance team capabilities.

• Alert Analysis & Correlation:

  Correlate security alerts from various platforms based on common elements. This involves using your knowledge of cybersecurity threats, attack vectors, and the cyber threat landscape to analyze and prioritize tasks effectively.

• System Knowledge:

  Utilize your good knowledge of

  Windows

  and/or

  Linux

  systems to investigate and respond to security events.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree with 0-3 years of experience or a Diploma with 4-7 years of experience in Security Operations or a related field.
• A solid understanding of security technologies and their core functionality.
• Experience in analyzing cybersecurity threats and up-to-date knowledge of attack vectors and the cyber threat landscape.
• Familiarity with

  CSOC

  operations and incident response procedures.
• Experience with security alert correlation across different platforms.
• Certifications such as

  CompTIA Security+, CEH, GSEC

  , or

  MTA Security Fundamentals

  are preferred.

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving:

  The ability to prioritize tasks effectively and solve problems efficiently in a diverse, global team environment.

• Communication:

  Strong communication and collaboration skills, especially when working with global teams.

• Adaptability:

  The ability to prioritize and manage tasks in high-pressure situations, with a strong commitment to continuous learning and knowledge sharing.