Forensic Analyst

Sopra Steria is a European leader in consulting, digital services, and software development, supporting its clients in their digital transformation through innovative and collaborative solutions. With 50,000 employees in nearly 30 countries and a revenue of €5.1 billion in 2022, we are committed to achieving sustainable results and placing people at the heart of technology. The world is how we shape it. For more information, visit us at www.soprasteria.com.

Are you ready to take on the challenge with us?

Sopra Steria Infrastructure & Security Services (I2S) is a subsidiary of Sopra Steria dedicated to infrastructure, cloud, and cybersecurity activities. It plays a key role in Sopra Steria's end-to-end services. With 3,000 employees, Sopra Steria I2S stands out for the flexibility of its delivery model, combining client proximity from our 8 agencies with the advanced industrial capabilities of our offshore service centers.

Join the international Cyber Security Operations Center (SOC) as a Forensic Analyst, where you’ll play a key role in computer forensic investigations, data recovery, and incident response. You’ll be part of a 24x7 SOC RUN Team, reporting to the SOC Run Lead, and collaborating with global cyber security experts. 

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and execute incident response missions to determine the cause and extent of security incidents.
• Conduct forensic investigations and electronic discovery for the cyber security group and legal department, using advanced forensic tools and proprietary methodologies.
• Manage and participate in forensic incident response missions (networks, systems, malware analysis, etc.).
• Support the DFIR manager by communicating assignment progress and issues.
• Participate in Cyber Defense Center collaboration, projects, and compliance efforts related to CERT matters.
• Maintain a computer forensic lab and support SOC incident investigation activities.
• Contribute to advanced threat hunting and the enhancement of cybersecurity detection and response maturity.

 

 

Required Competencies & Experience

• Proficiency with Windows, Macintosh, Linux/UNIX, and DOS operating systems.
• Strong understanding of information systems security, network architecture, and general database concepts.
• Experience with forensic tools (e.g., EnCase, FTK, Magnet Axiom), security assessments, penetration testing, and ethical hacking.
• Ability to conduct exams on compromised computers and servers, and perform live network analysis.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, work under pressure, and maintain confidentiality.
• Experience managing client relationships, forensic cases, and corporate incidents.
• Relevant cybersecurity certifications (GCFA, CIH, GCFE, GCIA) are required.
• Experience in the transport/shipping/logistics sector is a plus.
• Professional proficiency in English (oral and written).

Desired Qualities

• Autonomy and proactive behavior.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Desire to engage with people and enable their success.
• Ability to work in an international environment with offshore personnel.
• Discretion regarding sensitive matters.

• Competitive salary and annual performance bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package: life insurance, long-term disability, health care, dental, vision, and a health spending account to support your well-being (Sopra Steria covers 100% of premiums)
• Paid time off: sick leave, personal days, and 3 weeks of vacation
• Monthly transportation allowance
• Excellent training, development, and career advancement opportunities, with active support to strengthen your skills in a caring, collaborative, and inclusive company culture
• Hybrid work environment
• Provided equipment to ensure optimal productivity
• Sopra Steria is certified as a “Great Place to Work”

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.

Sopra Steria is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our company works everyday to combat all forms of discrimination and promote a respectful working environment. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous people, and people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.