SOC Incident Response and Threat Analyst (Tier 3)

Have you ever thought about joining the space sector? Are you looking for a new opportunity in a fast-moving global company with a family feel? We are proud to be gathering cyber experts to build ESA’s new centre called C-SOC, the ESA Cyber Safety and Security Operations Centre. This is a rare opportunity to join this pioneering team and contribute to the launch of its activities: a chance to leave your mark for years to come. The SOC activities not only involve the monitoring of ESA’s IT infrastructure but will go beyond. In this exciting context, we are looking for a SOC Operator (Tier 3), with expertise in Incident Response and Threat Analysis, to work from ESA’s ESEC premises in Redu, Belgium. You will be at the forefront of the cybersecurity defence, handling the most sophisticated threats and ensuring the resilience of different critical security infrastructure. You will work at a high technical level and be capable of identifying threats and threat vectors that cause security events.

Incident response: leading and orchestrating the response to complex and advanced security incidents, guiding Tier 1 and Tier 2 operators in resolution efforts. Threat hunting: proactively searching for signs of advanced persistent threats within the environment, utilizing advanced techniques and tools. Malware analysis: analyzing and dissecting malware to understand its functionality, origins and potential impact. Collaboration with external entities: engaging with external cybersecurity entities, law enforcement and industry partners for intelligence sharing and collaboration.

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA), or equivalent.