Senior Security Operations Specialist

JOIN OUR TEAM:
Are you passionate about securing the information of your organization and its computer systems? Do you keep yourself updated on emerging digital threats? Does doing this in a Global InfoSec team your next career step? Then look no further and apply for our Information Security Analyst (m/f/d) role based in Kochi, India. 

EQS Group is a leading international cloud software provider in the fields of corporate compliance and investor relations. By working with EQS Group, thousands of companies worldwide inspire trust by fulfilling complex national and international disclosure obligations, minimizing risks, and communicating transparently with stakeholders.

As you might have already guessed from all this trust & compliance talk, transparency is critical to us. That's why we communicate all our commitments to sustainability, diversity, equality, and well-being on our homepage and our social media platforms. We do this for you, for us, for everyone – fairly and publicly.

The key to our success is hiring talented people who bring passion to the table every day, take responsibility and support each other in the best possible way to create a trustworthy environment.  Help us revolutionize together!

OUR CULTURE DRIVES OUR BENEFITS:
You're important! A trusting environment and lifelong learning for your individual development. Set personal development goals, receive support and regular feedback. We support you in equipping yourself for success.
• Living our values! Take responsibility for a variety of tasks, find out what you like to work on, and find your way to make your own personal impact with us!   
• Great atmosphere! Regular team events, BarCamps, corporate volunteering days, a talented international team and a common goal that unites us all. Take a look for yourself at #EQSlife on Instagram! 
• Be part of an exciting journey!  Contribute to our success story of becoming the leading European cloud provider for corporate compliance, investor relations solutions and sustainability reporting (ESG Tech). 
• Work-life balance is a must!  You will work in our modern office and be equipped with up-to-date hardware. In addition, you will have the opportunity to work remotely, and to flexibly arrange your working hours. 
• Health is a priority!  We offer a private health insurance, Meal vouchers for your healthy breaks, and you can also benefit from our corporate mental health counselling! Additionally, we also have Company-sponsored sports programs.

YOUR IMPACT:
Here's how you will contribute as an Senior Security Operations Specialist in the Global InfoSec team:

• Perform and support Security Incident Management activities and IT Forensics. 
• Responsible for operational status of Security tooling and infrastructure. 
• Manage, configure, tune and maintain Security tooling and infrastructure, such as EDR/XDR, Cloud Security, WAF, NGFW, vulnerability scanners, SIEM, SOAR – and more.   
• Align with the Security Architecture team to ensure the efficient performance of Security tooling and infrastructure. 
• Coordinate the delivery and answer security questionnaires requested by customers and prospects. 
• Participate in on-call duties and shift work as required.

THIS IS YOU:
• 5 to 10 years of professional experience in Information Security 
• Relevant experience in planning and execution of Security projects  
• In-depth understanding and solid knowledge of security architecture paradigms 
• Strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with every stakeholder and work efficiently in a team. 
• Proactive, motivated, and well-organized 
• Proficient English language skills, both oral and written.
• A bachelor’s degree, preferably in computer science, and ideally with a focus on IT- or Information Security.

NICE TO HAVE
• Experience in software development or system administration 
• Relevant certifications in Cybersecurity or Information Security 
• Past participation in Privacy implementation programs and exposure to GDPR-related activities 
• Previous experience within Security Operation Centers, Red/Blue/Purple Teaming, and Managed Services.
• Other European languages’ skills, especially German

SKILLS REQUIRED

• Experience with Operative Systems (Windows/Linux/macOS), networking, Cloud technologies, and scripting languages.
• Understanding of information security attack pathologies and defense patterns like MITRE ATT&CK, penetration testing, and IT forensics.
• Ability to configure information security technology to provide mitigation against vulnerabilities and threat vectors.
• Troubleshooting and “hacking” attitude – constantly trying to understand, digging deeper, and striving to learn more.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US 

• Possibility to develop your personal and technical knowledge and skills through international experience, training, participation in professional conferences, and certifications.
• Great working atmosphere in an innovative, international team.
• Interesting benefits and several company events.
• Flexible and working time.
• Hybrid work from home.
• Working for a German company: reliable, cares about their employees, stable growth and perspectives.