Cybersecurity Analyst - SOC Analyst

Currently we are looking for:

Cybersecurity Analyst (SOC Analyst) to join the EY Romania team and perform real-time cybersecurity monitoring, triage of security alerts, along with investigation and response to security incidents.

You will be part of a high-functioning team, who work together cohesively and effectively to achieve our and our clients goals and objectives. Trust and respect are our core values, we embrace diversity and inclusion and foster a learning culture, to continuously improve both individually and as a team.

Job Summary:

Our team provides first line of defense, detecting and responding to internal or external cyber threats, leveraging a variety of security tools and techniques, and working with teams both inside and outside of security.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor customer security tools and platforms in real-time to identify anomalous activity
• Perform investigation of alerts based on SOPs and playbooks, leveraging security tools such as XDR, SOAR, SIEM, Email Security, Sandbox
• Perform IOC Sweeps based on reports from Threat Intelligence / Threat Hunters
• Engaging in conversations with associates or stakeholders in order to obtain additional details on the reported cases, escalating to higher tier based on our playbooks / SOPs or upon need
• Adhere to approved SOC documentation e.g., processes and procedures

Required competencies & skills:

• Preferably a degree in Engineering / Technical field or equivalent
• Team player, focused on winning together
• Understanding of technologies and solutions utilized in cybersecurity and networks (XDR, SIEM, SOAR, Firewalls, IAM, IDS/IPS, End Point Protection, Threat Management/Intelligence.)
• Understanding of Intrusion Detection concepts and Information Security Defense
• Knowledge of current hacking techniques, vulnerability disclosures, data breach incidents, and security analysis techniques
• Thorough understanding of OSI | TCP/IP
• Understanding of basic IDS / IPS rules to identify and/or prevent malicious activity
• Professional proficiency in English, especially in technical writing and oral communication skills

What working at EY offers:

• Skills development in the cybersecurity domain
• Executive communication skills
• Opportunities for professional development at EY
• Certifications via external and internal training
• Conference attendance
• Medical subscription
• Life insurance
• Vacation Days for Public Holidays during Weekend 
• Other flexible benefits