Cyber Defense & Incident Response Analyst (Onsite – Mons)

Spektrum; Henegouwen; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Spektrum is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to perform initial analysis of security events across NATO-related networks. The role involves triage, incident support, and remediation recommendations.

The successful candidate will work onsite at Mons, Belgium and hold or obtain a National or NATO Secret clearance. Responsibilities include analyzing logs, firewall/IDS events, and using tools such as SIEM and Wireshark to strengthen the cyber security posture.

Qualifications

• University degree in a technical/IT subject plus 1+ year cyber security analysis experience, OR 3+ years relevant experience without a degree.
• Comprehensive knowledge of computer/communications security principles, TCP/IP networking, Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Broad understanding of network security threats and mitigation techniques.
• Experience with SIEM products (e.g. ArcSight, Splunk).
• Experience analysing NIDS events (e.g. SourceFire, Palo Alto Network Threat Prevention).
• Log analysis from firewalls, proxies, routers, DNS, and other security appliances.
• Network traffic capture analysis using Wireshark.
• Logical, structured approach to security investigations using large/complex datasets.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to work independently and in a team

Responsabilités

• Perform initial analysis of logs and network traffic; determine alert severity and elevate as needed
• Present findings in a clear, structured format with remediation recommendations
• Conduct research and assessments of security events within the Cyber Security Centre
• Analyse firewall, IDS, anti-virus, and other network sensor-produced events
• Leverage extended toolset (log collection, intrusion detection, packet capture, vulnerability assessment, network devices) to enhance investigations
• Support the end-to-end Incident Handling process
• Propose optimisations and enhancements to improve the organisation’s cyber security posture

Connaissances

Cyber security analysis

TCP/IP networking

Windows & Linux

SIEM (ArcSight, Splunk)

NIDS (SourceFire, Palo Alto)

Log analysis

Wireshark

Security investigations

Communication skills

Formation

University degree in IT/technical subject

Outils

ArcSight

Splunk

SourceFire

Palo Alto

Wireshark

Description du poste

Spektrum is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to perform initial analysis of security events across NATO-related networks. The role involves triage, incident support, and remediation recommendations.

The successful candidate will work onsite at Mons, Belgium and hold or obtain a National or NATO Secret clearance. Responsibilities include analyzing logs, firewall/IDS events, and using tools such as SIEM and Wireshark to strengthen the cyber security posture.