Cyber Security Operations Specialist

SSC Space; Solna kommun; On-site; SEK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

SSC Space is seeking a Cyber Security Operations Specialist to help defend the organization against cyber threats and to shape the future of our SecOps capabilities. You will work across monitoring, investigation, incident response, vulnerability management, and threat intelligence to continuously improve defensive capabilities.

You will join a growing security team and contribute to development of new operational capabilities, automation, and response playbooks as we advance our security

Qualifications

• University degree or equivalent practical experience in a related discipline.
• Experience in Security Operations, Incident Response, Threat Hunting, or Detection Engineering.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts and defensive technologies.
• Experience working with SIEM, EDR, and monitoring solutions.
• Ability to investigate and understand security incidents.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
• Desire to continuously learn and develop.

Responsibilities

• Security Monitoring: Monitor and investigate security alerts and events; Improve detection quality and operational visibility; Strengthen monitoring processes and procedures; Collaborate with external SOC providers.

Skills

Security monitoring

Incident response

Threat hunting

Threat intelligence

Vulnerability management

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS/IT or related field

Tools

SIEM

EDR

Monitoring tools

Job description

Description

Help defend SSC against modern cyber threats

Cybersecurity Operations is a rapidly growing capability within SSC.

As our security maturity increases, we are expanding our ability to detect threats, respond to incidents, improve visibility, and strengthen resilience across the organization.

We are looking for a Cyber Security Operations Specialist who wants to play an active role in defending the organization while helping build modern security operations capabilities.

This role combines hands-on security operations with the opportunity to influence the future development of our cybersecurity function.

Requirements

• What makes this role stand out?
  • Work on real security events and investigations
  • Influence how security operations capabilities are built and improved
  • Collaborate with external SOC providers and internal stakeholders
  • Develop expertise across threat hunting, monitoring, detection engineering, and incident response
  • Join a growing security team with significant long-term ambitions
  • Move beyond alert handling and help shape the security program
• Your mission
  • As Cyber Security Operations Specialist, you will strengthen SSC's ability to identify, understand, contain, and respond to cyber threats.
  • You will work across monitoring, investigation, incident response, vulnerability management, and threat intelligence, helping SSC continuously improve its defensive capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Security Monitoring
  • Monitor and investigate security alerts and events
  • Improve detection quality and operational visibility
  • Strengthen monitoring processes and procedures
  • Collaborate with external SOC providers
• Incident Response
  • Participate in preparation, investigation, containment, recovery, and lessons learned activities
  • Support security incident coordination and communication
  • Contribute to playbooks and response procedures
• Threat Hunting & Detection
  • Perform proactive threat hunting activities
  • Identify indicators of compromise and suspicious behaviors
  • Improve detection use cases and monitoring coverage
  • Develop and tune detection rules`
• Threat Intelligence
  • Analyze relevant threat intelligence
  • Assess emerging threats and attack techniques
  • Support risk-based prioritization of defensive efforts
  • Share intelligence insights across the organization
• Vulnerability Management
  • Support vulnerability identification and prioritization
  • Collaborate with infrastructure and engineering teams
  • Improve remediation processes and reporting
• Security Operations Development
  • Contribute to new operational capabilities
  • Improve automation and investigation workflows
  • Support security tooling enhancements
  • Participate in developing the future SecOps function

Benefits

You are curious, analytical, and passionate about cybersecurity.

You enjoy investigating security events, understanding attacker behavior, and continuously improving defensive capabilities. You have a strong technical foundation but also understand that security success depends on collaboration and communication.

You are looking for a role where you can grow beyond traditional SOC operations and contribute to building a mature internal cybersecurity capability.

What we believe you bring

• University degree or equivalent practical experience
• Experience within Security Operations, Incident Response, Threat Hunting, or Detection Engineering
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts and defensive technologies
• Experience working with SIEM, EDR, and monitoring solutions
• Ability to investigate and understand security incidents
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities
• Desire to continuously learn and develop