Security Analyst

Are you passionate about cybersecurity and looking to grow and be part of a collaborative environment where you contribute to building a robust security posture for our organization? then you might be the Security Analyst we are looking for.
MyDefence is a dynamic and fast-paced organization committed to maintaining the highest standards of security and compliance. We are looking for an experienced and open-minded Security Analyst to join our Information and Security team. This role is crucial in implementing and managing our security governance framework, including policies, processes, manuals, and risk management strategies.

You will report directly to our Chief Information Security Officer and work closely with IT and security team members to ensure a unified approach to cybersecurity, while collaborating with other departments to implement security measures and maintain compliance. Additionally, you will engage with external partners and vendors as needed to support and enhance security initiatives.

What you will do:
Alert/log monitoring: Continuously monitor and analyze security logs to detect and respond to potential threats.

Incident response: Respond to security incidents promptly, conducting thorough investigations and implementing corrective actions in collaboration with SOC.

Kill chain analysis: Understand and apply the kill chain methodology to anticipate, detect, and prevent cyber-attacks.

Encryption: Implement and manage encryption technologies to protect sensitive information.

ISO and CMMC: Working with ISO 27001 and CMMC

Secure Network Design: Design and implement secure network architectures to protect organizational data.

Firewall Configuration: Configure and manage firewalls to ensure network security and compliance with security policies.

Disaster recovery planning (DRP): Assist in the development, testing, and maintenance of disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity.

Policy development: Support the creation, review, and updating of security policies and procedures.

Risk assessment: Conduct regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies.

Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations.

Training: Participate in ongoing security training and awareness programs for staff.

Documentation: Maintain detailed records of security incidents, procedures, and actions taken.

What you bring:
Educational background: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.

Experience: A minimum of 2+ years of experience in a security analyst role or similar position.

Tools: Proficient in SIEM tools and technologies. Experience with EDR tools like MS Defender for Endpoint or CrowdStrike Falcon. Experience with incident response, log analysis, and encryption techniques. Familiarity with frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and the MITRE ATT&CK framework. Strong knowledge of secure network design principles.

Language skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Industry: Experience from the defense industry or a tech industry is preferred but not required.

Personal skills: Strong technical and analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. High level of integrity and professionalism. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges. Open-minded with a proactive attitude towards continuous learning. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

What we offer you:
Innovative work atmosphere: A company with an expansive growth vision, providing opportunities for personal and professional development.

Influence and impact: An opportunity to significantly impact our strategies and business results while contributing to our vision of saving lives.

Autonomy and balance: A healthy work-life balance offering a high degree of autonomy, flexible work arrangements and a welcoming and supporting work environment.

Salary, benefits and more: Competitive salary, pension, medical and dental insurance. An attractive lunch scheme, an active social club, Friday breakfasts, and more.

Who we are - our company values:
We Dare - Courage:
Embrace and learn from mistakes: It is ok to make mistakes. We strive to learn from our mistakes. It takes courage to be honest, set demands, be curious and keep improving our products, ourselves and the organization.

Be innovative and break boundaries: Courage is also to be innovative, break boundaries, take calculated risks and make decisions on an informed basis.

Work, stand and fight together: Together we are stronger and therefore we work, stand and fight together for our families, customers and colleagues.

We Do - Execution:
Clearly define roles, responsibilities and processes: The foundation to excel in execution is to have clear responsibilities and priorities. This is supported by focusing on simplicity and transparency.

Execute and follow up: Our core way of working is to plan, do check and act. With a strong focus on execution and follow-up, we adjust the pathways and strive always to deliver as promised.

Celebrate success: We rely on stable processes to ensure governance and transparency and we develop or install competencies to manage any increases in complexity.

We Care - I Am Your Wing(wo)man:
Be trustworthy, open and honest: We are the Wingmen and -women of MyDefence, watching each other’s backs and creating a safe work environment and safety for our customers.

Give feedback and have a learning organization: We learn and develop our organization through feedback. We exchange ideas to support that everyone can reach their full potential.

Be loyal: We all depend on each other. Mutual respect, loyalty and trust are key elements, to respect each other’s competencies and value them as assets. We are loyal to ourselves, our team, partners, and customers.

Are you ready to become part of the MyDefence team?
Application: If you are interested in applying for the job as Security Analyst, please do not hesitate to send your application and your CV via the apply button on this page as soon as possible. Please note that we use electronic recruitment and only applications received online will be considered.

Deadline: The application deadline is August 4th. Interviews will begin shortly after the deadline, as we' are mindful of the summer holidays.

Questions: If you need more information regarding the job, please do not hesitate to call or mail Chief Information Security Officer Kartheepan Balachandran.

Department: Bouet Møllevej 5, Nørresundby

Application deadline: 04 Aug 2024