GRS Recruitment is excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent SOC Analyst to join a dynamic Telecommunications company located in Nicosia. Our client, a small private firm with a close-knit team of 1-10 employees, values expertise and collaboration in the fast-paced telecommunications industry. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about cybersecurity and looking to make an impact in a growing company.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Monitor security alerts and events from various sources, including SIEM systems, EDR, Firewalls, and other security tools.
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Detect and investigate potential security incidents, analyze their impact, and take appropriate actions to mitigate and contain them.
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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 developing use cases, playbooks, reports, and dashboards.
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Stay updated with 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 cases.
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Collaborate 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.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
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Up to 2 years of experience in a similar role.
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Medium-level proficiency and hands-on experience with QRadar SIEM.
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Understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and security principles.
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Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, protocols, and best practices.
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Familiarity with common operating systems (Windows, Linux) and their security features.
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Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Strong communication and collaboration skills.
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Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
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Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and antivirus systems is a plus.
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Basic understanding of vulnerability management and patching processes is a plus.
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Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified SOC Analyst (CSA), or equivalent are a plus.
COMPANY BENEFITS
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Be part of a supportive and collaborative work environment
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Opportunities for professional growth and development
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Competitive salary package
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Flexible working hours
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Contribute to impactful projects in the telecommunications industry
Due to the high volume of applications we receive at GRS Recruitment, only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.