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We are currently looking for people for the following positions. Please let us know if any of these could be you... 

SOC Use Case Lead

The Role

Contract Details

  • 3 month rolling contract
  • Attractive rate


Requirements

As the main contact for the Use Case Factory, the Use Case Lead: 

  • Translates business requests into detailed requirement (e.g. definition of the use cases and logs, prioritisation, pre-sales);
  • Gets a quote from the Use Case Factory, challenges the quotation and approves budget with stakeholders;
  • Provides the requirements to the Use Case Factory with specification of the use cases;
  • Reviews the technical design documentation based on the acceptance criteria;
  • Performs the user acceptance based on the requirements;
  • Serves as the liaison between the entities and the use case factory.
  • Communicates on the existing use cases and provides information on the planned use case requests and gathers business requirements for the Use Case development;
  • Plans capacity and budget for the use case development;
  • Gathers feedbacks on the existing use cases;
  • Periodically analyses their performance and added value along with the use case guild, is responsible for the continuous improvement;
  • Prepares and animates the use case forum defining the use case pipeline and priotitization;
  • Participates to the Priority Panel defining the Strategic Roadmap.

What You Will Need

Experience

  • Experience in Information Security and/or SOC/CERT > 5 years
  • Experience in IT > 5-10 years


Education

  • Post-graduate degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Computer Science, or a closely-related subject


Skills

  • Ability to function effectively in a matrix structure
  • Operate comfortably at management level
  • Strong facilitation, negotiation and conflict resolution skills
  • Strong networking skills
  • Team player
  • Apply analytical rigor to understand complex business scenarios
  • Professional and positive approach
  • A can-do attitude and willingness to go the extra mile when required
  • Cross cultural sensitivity, flexibility
  • Fluent in English

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Security Monitoring Analyst

The Role

Contract Details

  • 3 month rolling contract
  • Attractive rate


Requirements

  • Build on and continuously improve SOC analytics framework
  • Ensure effective operation of SIEM content: filters, rules, expressions and other identification mechanisms of the threat and vulnerability management technologies used within the SOC
  • Mentor and guide the First Level Security Analysts
  • Provides professional data analysis within the SOC processes and to SOC customers to drive further security measures and risk mitigation activities.
  • Responsible for execution and maintenance of SOC related analytical processes and tasks
  • Detailed technical security reporting to the operating companies and appropriate stakeholders
  • Work closely with other Information Security teams to ensure effective intrusion detection and incident response
  • Continually maintain and improve technical capabilities through individual development activities, accreditations and certifications to remain constantly prepared to challenge the ever-evolving cyber threat
  • Working on the new SIEM Sentinel
  • Participating to the future project Threat Hunting
  • Interaction with Technical Products, Group Security Operations, Regional Information Security Units, IT Operations & Business Operations External actors.
  • Interaction with external third parties and vendors

What You Will Need

Experience

  • Experience in information security domain > 3 years
  • Experience and/or knowledge in network and/or firewall engineering, system administration, design and implementation or related field > 3 years
  • Experience in security analysis and SIEM content development > 3 years
  • Work experience in a global organization > 3 years


Education

  • SEC555 GCDA or CISSP or FOR572 GNFA is a plus but not mandatory


Skills

  • Excellent knowledge of SIEM products
  • Knowledge of network technologies, Windows and Unix administration
  • Knowledge of typical security devices such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, AV and End Point security, Web Application Firewalls, antispam systems, event correlation systems, etc.
  • Understanding of security threats, attack scenarios; analysis and intrusion detection skills
  • Excellent analytical skills and out-of-the box thinking
  • Excellent communication & presentation capabilities
  • Team player
  • Fluent in English 

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SOC Forecasting and Optimization Analyst

The Role

Contract Details

  • 3 month rolling contract
  • Attractive rate


Requirements 

The SOC Forecasting and Optimization Analyst: 

  • Consolidates, updates, analyses and forecasts the pipeline of logs and associated costs based on contributors' inputs;
  • Analyses cost structure and identifies opportunities for cost optimizations;
  • Proposes optimization and action plan (technical and commercial levers to be discussed with Operational and Procurement teams);
  • Translates the log forecast into concrete financials feeding into the overall SOC budget;
  • Presents cost consumption and evolution to management stakeholders. 

What You Will Need

Experience

  • Experience in IT and cloud technologies > 7 years Experience in financial forecasting > 3 years


Education

  • Post-graduate degree or comparable work experience in Business Administration, Project Management, Computer Science, or a closely related subject


Skills

  • Good knowledge of cloud technologies and platforms (industry and vendor cloud certifications is a plus)
  • Analytical rigor to understand complex business scenarios
  • Ability to function effectively in a matrix structure
  • Operate comfortably at management level
  • Strong facilitation, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
  • Strong networking skills
  • Team player
  • Professional and positive approach
  • A can-do attitude and willingness to go the extra mile when required
  • Cross cultural sensitivity, flexibility
  • Fluent in English

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SOC Onboarding & Integration Specialist

The Role

Contract Details

  • 3 month rolling contract
  • Attractive rate


Requirements

As part of the log onboarding factory, SOC Onboarding & Integration Specialist will be in charge of the following activities:

  • Onboarding logs following logs onboarding guidelines and process
  • Identifying prerequisites for log sources to be onboarded (technology, versions, etc.)
  • Defining the connectors setup and ensuring the setup of all IP configurations
  • Requesting and following up on the opening of the necessary firewall flows
  • Providing guidance on configuring the source devices according to logging standard
  • Validating that events from log sources are received and troubleshooting when necessary
  • Communicating on the progress and blocking points
  • Formalize logging standards for new log sources to onboard
  • Gather relevant information from the configuration guides related to the log sources technology and from the contacts managing the platform
  • Define based on the collected information with the Security Monitoring and Detection and Security Incident Response teams the relevant logs to be collected
  • Document the logging standard
  • Manage the delivery of entities onboarding demands and ad-hoc projects
  • Drive end to end log onboarding demands/projects in coordination with entities and projects stakeholders: understand the onboarding requirements, manage prioritisations and capacities
  • Participate in demand requests and projects as a subject matter expert contributing to proposal and scoping, solution design
  • Onboarding logs following logs onboarding guidelines and process
  • Formalize logging standards for new log sources to onboard
  • Liaise with the SIEM Platform Management team to ensure continuous integration within the environment
  • Enable the information exchange and communication flow among the teams that implement SIEM Platform configuration change
  • Perform tracking and documentation of all the change activity (i.e. on-boarding, connector configuration adjustment, etc.)
  • Perform regular coordination to exchange information on the planned onboarding, identified issues, etc.

What You Will Need

Experience

  • Experience in Information Security > 5 years
  • Experience with SIEM technologies and log onboarding
  • Experience in IT > 5 years


Education

  • A Degree in Computing, IT or Engineering


Skills

  • Good knowledge of Linux and Windows environments
  • Troubleshooting
  • Willingness to learn and understand new technologies
  • Ability to function effectively in a matrix structure
  • Team player
  • Autonomous
  • Good communication skills
  • Professional and positive approach
  • A can-do attitude and willingness to go the extra mile when required
  • Cross cultural sensitivity, flexibility
  • Fluent in English

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