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IT Security Analyst, 2nd Level

Location

Germany

Posted

48 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Mid Level

Bachelor Degree2 yrs expGermanEnglish

Job Description

IT Security Analyst, 2nd Level

Proact Deutschland

• Analyze and respond to cybersecurity attacks • Identify, assess and prioritize security events • Investigate new attack techniques • Develop effective defense strategies in collaboration with the team • Improve detection mechanisms and optimize the service, e.g., through automation and incident enrichment • Provide active support to customers on security-related matters

Job Requirements

  • At least two years of experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or on a Blue Team
  • Strong knowledge of Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) and SIEM/SOAR solutions — ideally within the Microsoft Security Stack, from Defender for Endpoint to Microsoft Sentinel
  • Excellent German and English skills, both written and spoken
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Team player with an analytical, structured approach to new situations

Benefits

  • Work equipment: Provided with new, high-performance IT equipment including home office setup; company merchandise such as backpacks/laptop bags, polo shirt and softshell jacket
  • Pension and insurance: Company pension plan (BAV), occupational disability insurance, group accident insurance
  • Occupational health management (JobRad, coaching, benefit@work, etc.)
  • Time off: 30 days of vacation and additional special leave days (e.g., marriage, birth)
  • Family First: berufundfamilie-certified, childcare subsidy
  • Development: Personal and professional development through numerous HR development formats (e.g., mentoring, collaboration labs, development plans, etc.)
  • Perks: Corporate Benefits & Pluxee-Card

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