Are you a Security Analyst looking for a new challenge?
If so, I might have the right opportunity for you!
We're seeking a passionate and experienced individual to join a dynamic team of security analysts dedicated to detecting, analyzing, and mitigating potential cyber threats and security incidents.
As a Senior Specialist, Information Security, you will join a team leveraging both traditional and innovative methods to address a wide range of security challenges. This role involves investigating and responding to security events, including intrusion detection, malware infections, denial-of-service attacks, privileged account misuse, and network breaches.
The position requires working in a SOC environment, problem-solving skills, and expertise in various security tools and best practices. Flexibility and a proactive attitude are key for this role.
Responsibilities:
* Collect, analyze, and enrich event information, performing threat or target analysis.
* Interpret, analyze, and report events and anomalies in line with security directives, initiating responses as needed.
* Manage and execute multi-level responses to detected or reported incidents.
* Coordinate and distribute directives, vulnerability, and threat advisories.
* Develop focused reporting and briefings on advanced cyber threats for teams and leaders.
* Provide correlation and trending of cyber incident activity.
* Enhance service levels for security operations and monitoring.
* Create and maintain system documentation for security event processing.
* Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and training guidelines.
* Work under the guidance of managers and Tier 3 Analysts.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline with senior level of experience.
* Technical certifications (e.g., Linux, Cisco CCNA, Azure Fundamentals, AWS Cloud Practitioner, CISSP, SANS GIAC, GCIH, CEH) are a plus.
* Strong foundation in computer and networking principles, including TCP/IP, routing, and major Internet protocols.
* Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, capable of translating complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
* Attention to detail and ability to thrive in ambiguous situations.
* Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
* Understanding of network, desktop, and server technologies; experience with intrusion methods, containment, and segregation techniques is a plus.
* Experience in intrusion monitoring, incident response, web application security, threat research, pen testing, or intelligence analysis preferred.
* Experience using Splunk or similar SIEM tools preferred.
* Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, SQL, or similar).
* Experience with various security toolsets and best practices.
If the role interests you, please get in touch via email.
If you are interested in other roles or career change, please do not hesitate to contact me too.
Adecco is an equal opportunity employer!
Adecco Ireland is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Please apply with your CV to:
Luan da Cruz