Job Profile Summary
At Derivco, we work alongside our clients who are considered giants in the industry, to create and develop the platform that hosts some of the best online casino games in the industry.
We are also Platinum partners with vendors such as Microsoft and we are proud to say we employ over 2,500 of the brightest minds across our offices in the USA, South Africa, UK, Spain, Malta, Sweden and Australia.
To work for Derivco means you will work with cutting-edge technology., in our designer offices. Our people are brilliant., our ideas fresh and our technology is trailblazing.
You will be inspired, challenged, and stimulated every day and you will receive an extraordinary number of high-fives - rewarded for work well done. A place where you will feel as if you have found your intellectual and creative home.
Sounds pretty awesome, right?
Derivco is an equal opportunities employer. We value people as individuals with diverse opinions, cultures, lifestyles and circumstances and we are committed to equality of opportunity and to providing a productive working environment free from unfair and unlawful discrimination.
Job Description
The job function is to provide dedicated "eyes on glass" monitoring and analysis capability for SOC operations. The analyst will conduct analysis of security events to include validation, escalation, and reporting of events of interest, based on the guidelines that event handlers provide to them. The SOC Analyst will be responsible for these events of interest and will make sure they are continuously monitored and reviewed.
Experience:
Security Operations Center (SOC) environment experience with at least 3 years of IT to include 1+ years of related SOC and incident monitoring experience
Experience with SIEM, IDS/IPS, Firewall, Web Application Firewalls, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and Security Event Correlation
Splunk Experience would be advantageous
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience with technical writing
Possess an understanding of security standards and risk management
Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
Possess the ability to adjust and adapt to changing priorities in a dynamic environment
Be able to multi-task and be pro-active in addressing issues and requests
Possess technical acumen and the ability to understand and interpret technical specifications
Skills - General:
Monitoring and analysis of cyber security events
Services monitored will include, but are not limited to SIEM, IDS/IPS, Firewall, Web Application Firewalls, Data Loss Prevention (OLP}, DAM, ePO
Security Event Correlation and Reporting to appropriate Tier 2 Security Analyst or Incident Response staff or relevant sources to determine increased risk to the business
Recognize potential; successful; and unsuccessful intrusion attempts and compromises thorough reviews and analyses of relevant event detail and summary information
Monitoring that all Security tools are working properly
Check external feedback from other teams on a daily basis and apply the results effectively
Get feedback from the shift team on a weekly basis and assist where possible to address points of frustration
Monitoring Management:
Updates inaccurate and add missing knowledge base documents where required
Handles escalations effectively, ensuring a minimal number of duplicate escalations created
When acknowledging alerts, ensures alerts are closed at the end of every shift
Monitors alerts and incidents diligently by actioning them in a timeous manner
Investigates alerts using the systems provided and adds investigation details to escalated incident descriptions
Reports back on identified trends that may be forming and/or proactive actions taken to reduce spam
Ensures all tasks/incidents are assigned to the correct support teams
Perks of the Job
Health Insurance Allowance
Company bonus structure
Gym Allowance
Mobile Allowance
Free lunches daily in the office
Ongoing learning & development
A host of opportunities to explore new ideas & technologies and grow your career.
Are you ready to take your seat amongst the best? Apply now!