Junior Security Operations Center Engineer L1

About the Position

We are seeking a Junior Security Operations Center Engineer L1 to join our team for monitoring and responding to cybersecurity incidents for a corporate client in a B2B model.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring security events in real-time using SIEM systems and EDR;
• Initial analysis (L1 triage), classification, and criticality assessment of information security incidents;
• Incident registration in the ticket system and escalation to L2/L3 engineers if necessary;
• Working according to prepared incident response instructions and playbooks;
• Communication with clients via email and chat regarding detected suspicious activities;
• Basic collection and analysis of artifacts (file hash verification, phishing email analysis, system log collection).

Requirements

• Upper Intermediate level of written and spoken English (for communication and working with English-language systems);
• Basic knowledge of network technologies (OSI model, TCP/IP stack, DNS, ports, and protocols);
• Understanding of basic cybersecurity concepts (types of cyberattacks, malware, phishing methods);
• Basic knowledge of Windows and Linux OS architecture, understanding the purpose of system logs;
• Education in computer science/cybersecurity (we consider graduates or senior students) or completion of specialized information security courses;
• Attention to detail, perseverance, and a desire to learn quickly;
• Willingness to work on a rotating schedule (8-hour shifts in Kyiv time): from 08:00 to 16:00, from 16:00 to 24:00, from 00:00 to 08:00.

Nice to Have

• Experience in technical support (1st/2nd line) or system administration;
• Theoretical knowledge or minimal practical experience with SIEM systems (Splunk, Elastic, Sentinel, etc.);
• Basic certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, Cisco CyberOps Associate, Blue Team Level 1);
• Basic scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell) or SQL knowledge.

We Offer

• Participation in large-scale cybersecurity projects and the application of advanced technologies;
• A clear career development path and real opportunities to grow to Middle SOC Engineer L2, Security Engineer, or DevSecOps specialist;
• A professional, friendly, and supportive environment with mentorship from experienced colleagues;
• The ability to choose between a modern office space and remote format, guaranteed by stable connectivity;
• A flexible compensation review system;
• Medical, legal, and accounting support programs.

If you aspire to build a career working on projects related to system and data security, and you are ready to tackle technical challenges, send us your resume and let's talk!

About the Company

We are committed to providing top-notch cybersecurity services and fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Join us to make a significant impact in the field of cybersecurity.

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Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting career with us!