Security Analyst – SOC Detection & Response

About the role

Sopra Steria is looking for security analysts to work in the front line of Norwegian cybersecurity within its Detection and Response practice. You will work closely with customers' security operations centres, helping detect, analyse and handle cyber threats in real time, from threat hunting and SIEM monitoring to digital forensics and threat intelligence.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor, analyse and respond to security incidents in SOC environments
• Help develop and improve detection rules and automation
• Carry out threat analyses and support threat intelligence work
• Take part in incident handling and digital forensics
• Advise customers on strengthening their security monitoring and response capability

Required profile

• Curious, analytical and comfortable digging into logs, alerts and anomalies
• Experience from SOC, CERT or Incident Response, or a genuine interest in attacker thinking
• Relevant education in IT security, computer science or similar
• Comfortable working under pressure

Required skills

• SIEM tools such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel or equivalents
• Knowledge of frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and practical use of them
• Competence in one or more areas such as Threat Hunting, Malware Analysis, Digital Forensics or Threat Intelligence

What we offer

• A community of over 180 cybersecurity consultants with training, courses and conferences
• 6 weeks holiday, full pay during parental leave and sick leave
• Pension and insurance schemes and private health insurance
• Company gym access, sports centre contributions and a social workplace

Applications are accepted until the position is filled; interviews are held continuously. Candidates should contact the recruiter named in the original posting.