Junior Security Analyst

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Junior Security Analyst As a Junior Security Analyst, you are an essential first line of defense within our Security Operations Center (SOC). Your primary mission is to monitor, analyze, and triage security alerts, ensuring that potential threats are identified quickly, accurately categorized, and escalated appropriately.

In this role, you develop a strong foundation in security operations by working with SIEM tools, alerting systems, and standardized investigation procedures. You collaborate closely with senior analysts, incident responders, and automation engineers to maintain operational excellence and protect customer environments.

Responsibilities Monitor & Triage: Continuously monitor security alerts and events across customer environments Analyze & Classify: Perform initial analysis to distinguish false positives from genuine security incidents Escalate Effectively: Document findings and escalated validated threats following defined SOC procedures Investigation: Execute standard playbooks and contribute to improving alert quality through feedback Support SOC Operations: Contribute to maintaining high operational quality and SLA compliance Qualifications Completed IT apprenticeship or university degree with a focus on cybersecurity Ideally, first professional experience in cybersecurity Solid understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals and common attack types (e.g. phishing, malware, ransomware) Good knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, VPNs) St