Calling all candidates based in and around Amsterdam.
Endeavour Recruitment has an excellent contract opportunity for an experienced SOC analyst.
You will be required to ensure that the day-to-day activities related to security monitoring and incident response run smoothly. You take the initiative in urgent and complex incidents and ensure that appropriate countermeasures are taken in a timely manner.
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Your expertise provides insight, overview and peace of mind, you are connecting capacity points to a jointly supported solution!
Your role
- As a SOC analyst you will work in an extensive team of security specialists. You will be responsible for identifying, analysing and following up security incidents, using SIEM and log management tooling, threat intelligence and your own expertise and common sense.
- You will interact with various solution parties.
- As an expert you will stay well informed of the latest developments in the field of technology and threats and you enjoy actively sharing this knowledge with your colleagues.
- You will be happy to help with security-related questions, take initiative and escalate in time if necessary.
- Hunting will be part of your daily routine because you know better than anyone that most threats are not automatically detected. You can convert the results of your hunts into use cases and optimizations of the tooling.
Your profile
- Strong affinity with security. You have excellent knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, security monitoring tools, network analysis tools and attack techniques.
- You have applied this knowledge in practice in a similar role.
- You understand how a SOC works and know the processes and techniques are used.
- Strong communication skills to deal with stakeholders at both technical and management level.
- Certifications such as CEH, OSCP, CISSP or SIEM Analyst are a plus.
- Design containment action both from technical perspective as well as process/procedural.
- Develop process and SOPs for containment action manual execution.
- Design (not develop) containment action automation solution.
- Manage containment action implementation project.
- Communication with stakeholders, obtaining approvals, identification of showstoppers and their resolution.
- Testing.
Required knowledge/skills:
- Knowledge of security general security principals and architectural concepts (IAM, Network security, Endpoint protection, etc.)
- Experience of developing processes/SOPs as well as getting approval from stakeholders
- Technical expertise in security solutions implementation (Active Directory, Firewalls, EDR, Content inspection, etc.)
- Understanding of automation tools and frameworks (REST, PowerShell/bash, Azure Graph API, Ansible, Azure LogicApps, Function apps, etc.)
- Project and stakeholder management, conflict resolution
Please get in touch for further details on this excellent contract opportunity.
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