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Security Operations Analysts
Thessaloniki
Job No. r00210433
Full-time
Job Description
ARE YOU READY to step up to the New and take your technology expertise to the next level?
Accenture Security is comprised of multidisciplined people passionate about Cybersecurity. As part of Accenture Security, we support clients globally to prepare for and defend against the rapidly changing capabilities of cyber attackers. We are looking for security professionals to join our international team at our custom-built location. SOC team provides 24x7 alert monitoring and analysis to detect suspicious activity in our clients’ environments allowing promptly response and remediation of security incidents.
Key responsibilities
Monitor security alerts from SIEM to detect potential threats and anomalies
Perform initial triage and analysis to identify and classify the type and severity of security events
Execute basic incident response protocols, including containment, eradication, and recovery steps as per established playbooks
Communicate initial findings and recommended actions to the SOC team promptly and collaborate with them on addressing them
Propose countermeasures on the security incidents
Escalate incidents as necessary following the escalation matrix
Document all actions and findings in the incident management system accurately and promptly
Handle client communication and requests if deemed necessary
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging threats and attack vectors
Qualifications
Must-have requirements
Eagerness to learn and develop yourself in the field of Cybersecurity
0-2 years of working experience in the Cybersecurity/Information Security field
Ability to work on a flexible, rotational 24x7x365 schedule
Higher degree (Bachelor or Master) in Information Security or Computer Science
Fundamental understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, etc.)
Basic knowledge of security principles and best practices
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to communicate with technical and non-technical audiences in both Greek and English
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Nice-to-have competencies
Familiarity with common security tools and technologies (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, antivirus software)
Ability to perform basic log analysis and identify patterns of suspicious activity
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Relevant certifications on Cybersecurity or the current topic, such as CompTIA Security+, CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials Certification) or other relevant certifications
Experience with scripting languages for automating tasks
Understanding of threat intelligence concepts and sources
WHAT´S IN IT FOR YOU?
Competitive salary and benefits, including but not limited to: life/health insurance, performance based bonuses, monthly vouchers, company car (depending on management level), flexible work arrangements, employee share purchase plan, TEA Accenture, parental leave, paid overtime (if needed) and various corporate discounts
Continuous hard and soft skills training & development through global platforms & local academy
Career coaching and mentorship to help you manage your career and develop professionally
Ongoing strengths and skills based evaluation process
Various opportunities to develop your career across a spectrum of clients, industries and projects
Diverse and inclusive culture
Corporate citizenship initiatives (access to volunteering opportunities, charity work etc.)
Under our Brain Regain initiative, extra relocation benefits may apply
In case your profile is a match for the role, you will receive an email requesting to download our new innovative mobile App, Enter Accenture Greece for Android or iOS devices . Then, you will be able to log in by using your personalized credentials provided by our Recruitment Team within 48 hours and start your Accenture Journey!
To learn more about Accenture, and how you will be challenged and inspired from Day 1, please visit our website accenture.com/gr-en/.
The safety and well-being of our candidates and employees remain our priority. Please note that the recruitment process for opportunities in Accenture Greece will be conducted only via online format during the current period.
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