SOC Junior Analyst

Junior SOC Analyst

About the Company

Our client is a global biopharmaceutical organization focused on the discovery and development of innovative therapies addressing serious and complex diseases. Operating across multiple international markets, the company combines cutting-edge research with advanced technologies to improve patient outcomes. With a strong emphasis on compliance, data protection, and operational excellence, they are continuously enhancing their digital and security capabilities. Their environment supports collaboration, innovation, and ongoing professional development.

Role Overview

As a Junior SOC Analyst, you will be part of the Information Security Operations team, supporting the detection, analysis, and response to cybersecurity threats. Working closely with senior security professionals, IT teams, and external partners, you will contribute to maintaining and strengthening the organization’s security posture.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor SIEM tools to identify security alerts and suspicious activities

• Perform initial triage and assess the potential impact of security events

• Escalate incidents in line with established procedures

• Support incident investigations through log analysis and evidence collection

• Maintain accurate documentation of incidents and operational processes

• Contribute to the improvement of SOC procedures and playbooks

• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure adherence to security best practices

• Participate in on-call rotations and support critical incident handling

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a SOC or similar cybersecurity role

• Familiarity with security technologies such as SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, and log analysis tools

• Basic knowledge of frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and the Cyber Kill Chain

• Understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, firewalls, proxies)

• Knowledge of endpoint security and operating systems

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

• Ability to follow procedures and communicate findings clearly

• Basic understanding of compliance standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)

• Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, Network+, GCIH, GCFA) are an advantage

• Familiarity with scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash) is a plus

What We Offer

• Opportunity to develop within a global, highly regulated environment

• Exposure to modern cybersecurity tools and industry best practices

• Collaborative and knowledge-driven work culture

• Possibility for professional growth and continuous learning

If you are looking to build your career in cybersecurity within a global organization that combines innovation with purpose, we encourage you to apply.