GRS is looking for a Junior SOC Analyst for our client, a leading international Forex Broker, in Limassol. The SOC team, a key part of the group’s IT division, focuses on enhancing global cybersecurity effectiveness. In this role, you’ll work with tools like Jira and Confluence, collaborate on infrastructure projects, and support existing systems. We seek a passionate security enthusiast with a keen interest in cloud technologies and innovation. If this sounds like you, please submit your CV for this exciting Limassol-based opportunity!
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES
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Continuously observe and review security alerts and events from various sources, including Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), and other security tools.
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Identify potential security incidents, analyze their impact, and take appropriate actions to mitigate and contain threats.
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Analyze logs and other security-related data to identify patterns, anomalies, or indicators of compromise (IOCs).
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Assist in vulnerability scanning and assessment activities to identify and prioritize vulnerabilities in systems and networks.
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Perform day-to-day administrative tasks related to information and cyber security.
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Assist in developing use cases, reports, and dashboards to enhance security monitoring and reporting capabilities.
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Stay informed about the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques by monitoring threat intelligence feeds and industry reports.
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Document security incidents, investigations, and actions taken in incident response reports.
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Work with other members of the cybersecurity team, IT teams, and stakeholders to share information, coordinate response efforts, and provide guidance on security best practices.
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Participate in training programs to enhance knowledge and skills in cybersecurity.
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Suggest improvements to security processes and procedures to enhance the organization's security posture.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
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Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in a related field (e.g., Information Security, Networking, Computer Science, or a related discipline).
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Experience in a security operations environment.
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Certifications: Security industry-specific certifications are a plus (CEH, GCIH, GCFA, OSCP, etc.).
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Exemplary written and verbal communication skills.
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Ability to take ownership and drive critical issues to resolution.
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Project management skills: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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A willingness to be challenged and a strong desire to learn.
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Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to quickly learn new technologies.
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Ability to work under pressure.
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Ability to work closely and effectively within a team.
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Strong organizational and time management skills.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive at GRS Recruitment, only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.
To apply for this position, please email your CV to Lorraine Piggott-Brown, Lorraine@grsrecruitment.com quoting the above job reference or call +357 25 342 720 for further information.