Job Description

We're CyberOwl, a dynamic venture capital backed start-up that operates globally with colleagues based in the UK, Greece, Singapore, Malaysia, Poland and Portugal.

CyberOwl helps maritime and CNI asset operators gain visibility, cybersecurity and compliance of systems on their distributed, remote assets. We work with ship owners and managers where our technologies provide near-real-time visibility of the onboard IT and OT assets and their communication patterns, raises early warning of cyber-attacks, suspicious behaviors and monitors for non-compliance. We complement this with a managed service (SOC) and specific cybersecurity advisory services to further support the asset operator.

Our team is 50+ Owls strong and always growing. We’re expecting another significant growth phase imminently. We’re recognised as market innovators - we have a bias for action and our team pride themselves on their ability to plan, execute and iterate at a rapid pace. We value the ability to challenge each other, hold each other to account, develop each other personally and professionally and celebrate each other’s successes. We’re adopting OKRs to drive performance and ensure we align as a business. We celebrate diversity with 13 nationalities, 17 languages, many more dialects – and lots of owls. We are spread across 2 continents and 6 countries.

The Role:

This is a remote role with some hybrid working as required.

We are open to applications from both L1 and L2 SOC Analyst. You will work alongside our team of security analysts in Asia and Europe on delivering and improving our service to customers. You will work with the APAC Lead SOC Analyst and other Security Analysts along with other employees and contractors of the Company as required. The role requires the SOC analyst to monitor for, and analyse malicious or anomalous behaviour across our customer environments, threat hunting, produce customer reports and attend customer facing meetings.

The SOC analyst will also provide support to other internal teams in the development of our security products and supporting the SOC in the maturation and tuning of existing toolsets.

Duties

Supporting the work of the APAC Lead Security Analyst and Global Head of SOC
Assessing threats, vulnerabilities and network asset behaviour for indicators of suspicious activity/abnormality
Report generation for customers
Attend and present at customer meetings when required
Responding to and investigating alerts raised by proprietary tool sets
Performing detailed analysis of the data captured by monitoring systems
Working with the development team to develop and maintain the threat indicator modules within the products' software architecture
Contributing to the strategy and execution of our security intelligence centre of excellence
Supporting the leadership team with defining and executing a threat indicator research and development roadmap
Supporting the UI/UX and front-end developers with providing knowledge or conducting research into incident detection, remediation and prevention processes
Supporting other Company employees or working directly with customers and partners on delivery of the products and services
Attending, presenting or representing the Company at cyber security or other related conferences, exhibitions and workshops and at meetings with potential customers or partners, as directed by the Manager or other members of the leadership team
Keeping up to date on technology, tools and trends in the cyber threats and security domain Supporting the leadership team with building and growing the Company
Working effectively as part of our SOC team
Striving to understand our customers’ needs to help us maximise the value we deliver.
Facilitating effective collaboration and communication between teams

Essential Skills

Experience working within a SOC environment
Knowledge of Windows OS
Basic networking knowledge
Experience working with a SIEM
An understanding of the cyber security risks associated with various technologies and ways to manage them
Very strong verbal communication skills in English, including presentation skills, with an ability to communicate with a range of technical and non-technical team members and other relevant individuals
Written communication skills & the ability to write technical reports.
Time-management and organisational skills to manage a variety of tasks, prioritise workload and meet deadlines
A high degree of empathy and EQ
A values driven mindset

Desirable skills, experience and tools

Knowledge or Certification in Industrial control systems / CNI
Demonstrable knowledge of at least one scripting or programming language would be desirable
Experience with Kibana
Experience with Elastic

Behaviours

Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration
Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur
Be obsessed with delighting clients and delivering quality
Demonstrate innovativeness and resourcefulness.
Be comfortable working in a start-up environment and thrive on change.
Be methodical with an aptitude for analytical thinking and an eye for detail.
Be inquisitive and questioning. Be open minded and learn from those around you.

Equality Diversity & Inclusion

CyberOwl is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender, marriage/civil partnerships, pregnancy, maternity or age.

Compensation & Benefits

In addition to a competitive base salary, we also offer, medical insurance, flexible benefits, death in service benefit and access to professional mentoring, coaching and learning & development.