Security Monitoring Analyst

About the job Position main activities Build on and continuously improve SOC analytics Ensure effective operation of SIEM content (filters, rules, expressions, ...) 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 Perform and maintain SOC related analytical processes and tasks Work closely with other Information Security teams and entities to ensure effective intrusion detection and incident response Handle potential high severity incidents autonomously during non-working hours (on rotational on-call basis) Professional communications and reporting to SOC stakeholders and customers Continually maintain and improve technical capabilities through individual development activities, accreditations and certifications to remain constantly prepared to challenge the ever-evolving cyber threat Education Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology or adequate experience if a degree from unrelated field An MSc Information Security would be desirable but is not essential Certifications SEC555 (GCDA) or FOR572 (GNFA) or FOR508 (GCFA) or CISSP is a plus but not mandatory Overall work experience in the field 3-5 years of experience in a security operations or incident response role Experience in information security domain > 3 years Experience in security analysis and SIEM content development > 3 years Work experience in a global organization > 3 years Technical Skills Proficiency in security monitoring and analysis tools (e.g., Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar, ArcSight, Google SecOps) 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 Hands-on experience with network security, vulnerability management, and incident response Familiarity with cloud security concepts and tools Soft Skills Excellent analytical skills and problem-solving skills (out-of-the box thinking) Excellent communication and presentation capabilities Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure Ability to interpret and present security-related information to technical and non-technical stakeholders Team player Fluent in English What we offer We bring together the expertise, cultural diversity and creativity of over 8,000 employees worldwide and we’re committed to equal opportunities in all aspects of employment (gender, LGBT+, disabled persons, or people of different origins) and to promoting Diversity & Inclusion by creating a work environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect, and where individual differences are valued. About the entity AXA is becoming a sustainable tech-led company and at AXA Group Operations we are one of the major catalysts for this transformation. We set the tone by triggering and empowering the evolution of our insurance business model through technology and innovation, driving its concrete implementation globally at speed, with a high quality of advisory and execution. We are present across 17 countries with committed, highly qualified teams. We leverage technology, data, sourcing, security and investment allocation in a global way, but also achieve economies of scale and synergies when necessary. At AXA Group Operations, we want to be recognized in three fields of action: State-of-the-art Data Technology to drive customer experience State-of-the-art Procurement & Sourcing to drive efficiency and better manage risks High-Performing Global Team for stronger partnerships with AXA entities About AXA As a world-leading insurance company, we act for human progress by protecting what matters. With 153,000 employees in 54 countries working for 105 million customers, we’ve created a truly dynamic and vibrant community. Inclusion and diversity link closely with our values, and together we’re nurturing a culture of respect, for each other, for our customers and the communities around us. Join AXA and you’ll feel like you belong, are included and can thrive. You’ll be able to shape the way you work and truly grow your potential as you seek out new opportunities, push boundaries and benefit people in critical moments of their lives. This is your chance to build the tomorrow you want. Know you can.