SOC Analyst

We are looking for a SOC Analyst for one of our clients in Basel.

Start: Mid March / latest start date May
Duration: 12 months
Location: Basel and remote (remote within CH)
On call work - when required

This position will be part of the Cyber Security Operations team.

Perfect candidate:
Professional profile with around 3 to 5 years of experience in security operations overall able to manage incidents and alerts using related technologies. We are looking for a proactive person able to pick up things quickly and collaborate with the team and other stakeholders.

Tasks & Responsibilities:
Providing SOC Tier1/2 analysis work, handling alerts, triage of cases and incidents within the Cyber Security Operations team
Work on incident cases and run investigations / analysis
Work with a ticketing tool to manage the security alerts

Must haves:
4+ years of experience in security operations/ support level (Tier 2 operation and/or engineering role) with proven experience in case / alerts investigation (****)
Experience with digital forensics and incident response (****)
Experience with performing thread hunting activities (*****)
Very good knowledge of network protocols (http, dns, LDAP, FTP, etc) (****)
Very good knowledge of networking (Firewalls, NGFW, IPS/IDS, packet captures) (****)
Very good knowledge of Log analysis and Digital Forensics – leveraging SIEM (preferably IBM QRadar and Azure Sentinel) technology (****)
Interpersonal skills:
Proactive personality
Very good communication skills
Quick learner
Self-motivated person
Very good level of English language

Nice to have:
Familiarity with Cloud security services (Preferably Microsoft Azure)
Basic programming knowledge is desirable (PowerShell and python) to assist with automation of SOC tasks.
Experience of handling Incidents to resolution and participating in threat hunting activities
Experience with vulnerability management

If you are interested, please apply with your latest CV

Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.