Are you looking for a new opportunity to build a safer digital future? A job where you can contribute to strengthen cyber resilience across Europe? ️
Nexova is recruiting cyber‐security professionals to join our multi‐cultural 24/7 SOC team supporting the ESA‐managed Security Operations Centre. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering initiative and contribute to the protection of critical missions while leaving a lasting impact for years to come.
Join us as a SOC Analyst T1. This position will be based at the European Space Agency's premises in Redu, Belgium.
Tasks and Activities
The scope of work will include:
* Incident investigation: performing in‐depth triage and analysis of logs, network traffic, and endpoint data.
* Threat detection: using advanced security tools and techniques to identify and respond to sophisticated cyber threats.
* Incident response: serving as the first line for routine incident and alert analysis, escalating and supporting Tier 2 with more complex cases.
* Working with SOC platforms such as SIEM, SOAR and ITSM to ensure effective service delivery to the customer.
* Documentation and reporting: producing detailed incident reports, including root cause analysis, and delivering clear, comprehensive updates to stakeholders.
* Participation in an on‐call rotation or a 24/7 onsite shift schedule, depending on the assigned SOC.
️ Skills and Experience
The following skills and experience are mandatory:
* A degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
* Cybersecurity knowledge: solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat landscapes, and mitigation strategies.
* Proficiency in using advanced security technologies, including SIEM platforms and other cybersecurity tools.
* Ability to use and analyse Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools.
* Background in incident response activities.
* Team collaboration: ability to work effectively with SOC colleagues and cross‐functional teams to ensure smooth and coordinated operations.
* Demonstrate initiative and a proactive mindset to enhance and continuously improve the service.
* Eligible to undergo ESA and EU Secret security clearance procedures.
* Fluent in English both written and spoken; knowledge of French is considered an asset.
Why should you apply?
* We encourage everyone to think outside the box and to push the boundaries of traditional knowledge. This role is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking company and allows for a deeper understanding of the industry.
* Benefits include: competitive remuneration packages; unique career opportunities, including working in other countries; personalized training and development programmes; flexible relocation support.