Cyber Security Analyst

Timișoara, Timiș County, Romania

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Gradient Cyber, Inc.

Gradient Cyber is a trusted cybersecurity partner operating primarily across the United States and specializing in small and mid-market enterprises concerned about cybersecurity but lacking the staff to give it the attention it deserves. For a...

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This job is based in Timișoara, Romania, or Jaipur, India.

  • Monitor for attacks, intrusions and unusual, unauthorized or illegal activity and respond swiftly to all alerts;
  • Investigate security alerts and provide incident response, keeping track of events through to resolution;
  • Monitor identity and access management, including monitoring for abuse of permissions by authorized system users;
  • Research/evaluate emerging cyber security threats and ways to manage them;
  • Test and evaluate security products;
  • Keep up to date with the latest security and technology developments;
  • Use advanced analytic tools to determine emerging threat patterns and vulnerabilities;
  • Simulating client settings and security breaches in lab environments;
  • Liaise with stakeholders in relation to cyber security issues and provide future recommendations;
  • Assist with the creation, maintenance and delivery of cyber security training for colleagues;
  • Provide feedback on enhancing the current technologies used to detect malicious activities;
  • Identify opportunities for capability and efficiency improvements.

Requirements

Must-have:

  • Strong and proven data manipulation skills;
  • Relevant experience with a SIEM correlating multiple logs (at least 1 year working experience);
  • Strong understanding of network protocols (DNS, IP, TCP and UDP, HTTPS/S, SMTP), network architecture concepts, firewalls, authentication protocols, and other web technologies;
  • A strong understanding of the cyber security threat landscape, including detailed technical knowledge about the most prevalent vulnerabilities, threats, attack methods, and infection vectors;
  • Professional work ethic, a very high degree of ownership and accountability;
  • Ability to learn and keep up to date with cyber threats;
  • Ability to consume, comprehend, utilize and create indicators of compromise;
  • Superior problem-solving abilities and strong analytical thinking;
  • Desire to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment;
  • Very high attention to detail;
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
  • Excellent English language skills (both written and verbal);
  • Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment;
  • Open to night shifts or weekends working schedule (once chosen, the shift will not change).

Nice-to-have:

  • Experience with intrusion detection and incident handling and/or analysis;
  • ElasticSearch know-how;
  • Experience with O365 and AD logs;
  • Scripting with Python;
  • VBA, Excel Macro programming;
  • CompTIA Security+, CCNA Security, CCNA courses;
  • Ability to tune detection tools for accuracy;
  • Understanding of MITRE matrix TTPs;
  • Malware Reverse Engineering experience.

Benefits

What we offer:

  • Steep professional development in a fast-growing cyber field;
  • Flexible work schedule;
  • Young and sociable team;
  • High degree of independence through individual employment registration;
  • Fully remote job.

* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰

Tags: CompTIA DNS Elasticsearch Firewalls IAM Incident response Intrusion detection Malware Monitoring Python Reverse engineering Scripting SIEM SMTP TTPs Vulnerabilities

Perks/benefits: Career development Flex hours Team events

Regions: Remote/Anywhere Europe
Country: Romania
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Category: Analyst Jobs

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