Are you a proactive and analytical individual with a passion for cybersecurity? We are seeking a dedicated SOC Analyst to join our dynamic team in Stockholm, Sweden. This is a full-time, onsite role where you will play a crucial part in protecting our digital assets and ensuring the resilience of our systems against evolving cyber threats. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to maintaining a robust security posture, we encourage you to apply.
As a SOC Analyst, your primary responsibilities will include:
- Performing real-time monitoring and analysis of security events from various sources, including SIEM, EDR, and network devices.
- Detecting, triaging, and investigating security incidents, identifying their root causes, and implementing appropriate containment and eradication measures.
- Executing incident response procedures, documenting findings, and contributing to post-incident reviews to enhance security controls.
- Conducting threat hunting activities to proactively identify advanced persistent threats (APTs) and sophisticated attacks.
- Assisting in the development and refinement of security policies, procedures, and playbooks to improve operational efficiency.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement security best practices and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
To succeed in this role, you should possess a strong foundation in cybersecurity principles and practical experience. Key requirements include:
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or similar cybersecurity role.
- Proficiency with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, Azure Sentinel) and EDR solutions (e.g., CrowdStrike, SentinelOne).
- Solid understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP/S, DNS) and common attack vectors.
- Experience with vulnerability management tools and penetration testing methodologies is a plus.
- Relevant industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CEH, or SANS certifications are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly.
We offer a stimulating work environment where innovation and continuous learning are highly valued. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies and contribute to challenging projects that make a real impact. We provide a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a collaborative and supportive team culture.
