SOC Analyst

At Sopra Steria the world is how we shape it, but there is no digital transformation without security. As a Cybersecurity Consultant, you will be essential in safeguarding client systems from cyber threats. Your role involves troubleshooting security issues efficiently, responding promptly and decisively to incidents, and utilizing advanced security tools and software. You will work with network security, encryption, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems to protect client environments.

Staying abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends and maintaining expertise in compliance with security standards and regulations, such as GDPR and ISO/IEC 27001, will be crucial to your success. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and thrive in dynamic environments, you could be our ideal colleague.

A SOC Analyst is responsible for proactively and iteratively identifying new or ongoing attacks and then working with the incident response team to contain and remediate the incident in order to minimize the impact as quickly as possible.

Responsibilities:

• Monitoring and analyzing security data and logs using various tools
• Receive and analyze network alerts from various sources
• Identify anomalous activity and potential threats
• Perform event correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources
• Conduct research, analysis, and correlation across a wide variety of source data sets
• Validate intrusion detection system (IDS) alerts against network traffic using packet analysis tools.
• Recommend updates in use case definitions and prioritization and improvements in intelligence, prevention, detection, analysis and response capabilities based on new patterns and threats identified

Requirements

We’re seeking passionate colleagues who are eager to push the boundaries in digital transformation and technology consulting. At Sopra Steria, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills in a constructive, collaborative team environment, working on impactful projects that drive change for our clients. If you thrive on challenge and meet (most of) the qualifications below, we look forward to your application!

You have knowledge and experience of the following:

• 7 years of experience in cybersecurity, of which 3 years as a Security Operation Center Analyst
• GMON, CSIH, ECSA, GCIA, GCIH, GCED, ECIH certification as plus
• Knowledge of MITRE Att&ck framework
• STIX and TAXI standards
• Knowledge of tools: Splunk, Palo Alto, ThreatQuotient,…
• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science
• Languages: Fluency in English, French and/or Dutch is a plus

What we can offer you

As a member of one of Europe’s largest digital solutions providers, you’ll benefit from extensive career development opportunities, both local and international. At the Sopra Steria Academy, you’ll be part of a dynamic network of 56,000 professionals at all stages of their careers. With a wide array of offices to explore, you can find your ideal location and take the next step in your career.

You’ll become a part of a major Tech player in Europe recognised for its consulting, digital services, and software development.

Additional information

People are the cornerstone of our success. That’s why we aspire to be bolder together. Our goal is to build high-functioning teams and healthy team environments that inspire and help each other to deliver excellence for each of our customers.

Excited about this job opportunity? Ready to shape the world with us? Great! We are looking forward to your application!

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Sopra Steria is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, ancestry, nationality, color, family or medical leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.