IT Security Analyst

Position overview

As an IT security analyst, you will protect our IT infrastructure and users from a range of criminal activities. On a day-to-day basis, you will monitor networks and systems, detect security threats, handle events and incidents, analyze and assess alarms, and report on threats, intrusion attempts and false alarms. Next to that propose and implement improvements and contribute to maturing our overall security posture. 

 

Come and join our rapidly developing IT team!

Responsibilities

• Follow-up, investigate and action security incidents, triggered by end-users, alarms, intelligence.
• Take the lead in major security incidents, coordinate with internal teams, business and 3rd parties. 
• Proactively monitor security systems, analyze logs & alarms and action them. 
• Perform risk assessment on change requests and advise on topic. 
• Monitor emerging cybersecurity threats, new vulnerabilities and translate them into internal action plans. 
• Identify technical and process improvements and contribute to the implementation. 
• Contribute to Security Awareness campaigns, Phishing tests, Incident drills.
• Contribute to recurring operational reporting by providing context, metrics.

Required skills and experience

• You have hands-on experience in managing multiple security systems, such as EDR/XDR solutions, firewalls, mail gateways, IPS, SIEM, Vulnerability Management Systems, … 
• Passion for IT security and a keen interest in IT, demonstrated by a sound knowledge on  (security) trends, common infrastructure components, networks, databases, operating systems, …
• Preferably you have hands-on experience of Microsoft solutions, with focus on security (Security Center, M365, Defender, Azure, …). 
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment and securing OT networks is considered an asset. 
• Analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and assess risks, threats, patterns and trends.
• Excellent communication skills in working with both your technical peers, as well as non-technical stakeholders and customers. 
• The ability to multi-task and prioritize your workload.
• Fluent business and IT English skills, both verbal and written.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in IT, Computer Science or similar through relevant experience. 
• Security Certifications from SANS, ISACA, CompTIA+, or similar are considered an asset. 

We offer

We are proud to offer an international working experience with a tight-knit network of employees, making it easy to connect and learn from people all across our different functions. On top of that we are a truly innovative company with a strong team spirit, openness to new ideas, and great opportunities to grow and develop your career.