SOC Analyst L1

This position is based in Geneva and requires working on shift mode

Senthorus is a SOC entity (joint venture between ELCA & Blue Voyant) that will serve the Swiss market with world-class managed security solutions, from Switzerland, with all data remaining in Switzerland, for Swiss and European clients.

Summary

Senthorus is looking for Security Operations Center (SOC) Analysts – L1 to help our global customers manage their IT security. You will play a vital role and be part of a fast-paced team that helps customers to reduce the impact of security incidents and ensures that critical business operations continue unhindered.  

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security events and alerts from multiple sources, including security information and event management (SIEM) software, network and host-based intrusion detection systems, firewall logs, and system logs (Windows and Unix), and databases
• Separate true threats from false positives using network and log analysis and escalate possible intrusions and attacks
• Initiate tickets, document, and escalate to higher-level security analysts
• Regularly communicate with customer IT teams to inform them of issues, help them remediate, and ensure that they continue to operate business as usual
• Perform triage of incoming issues (assess the priority, determine risk).
• Maintain a strong awareness of the current threat landscape.

Your profile

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or other IT-related field
• Freshly graduated or until 2 years of hands-on SOC/TOC/NOC experience
• Able and willing to work in a 24/7/365 environment, including nights and weekends, on a rotating shift schedule
• Excellent teamwork skills
• Experience in network/host vulnerability analysis, intrusion analysis, digital forensics, penetration testing, or related areas
• Knowledge and understanding of network protocols and devices
• Experience with Mac OS, Windows, and Unix systems
• Ability to analyze event logs and recognize signs of cyber intrusions/attacks
• Ability to handle high pressure situations in a productive and professional manner
• Fluent in English and French