Security Analyst - Incident Response (all genders)
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Hamburg, Germany
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Job source
Tech stack
PHP (Programming Language)
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services
Application Firewall
Microsoft Azure
Command-Line Interface
Cyber Security
System Configuration
Linux
Digital Forensics
Intrusion Detection and Prevention
Python (Programming Language)
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Laravel
Security Information and Event Management
Scripting
Cloud Platform System
Chatbots
Cloudflare
Terraform
Job description
- Deployed, configured, and maintained DFIR tools and infrastructure to preserve incident readiness
- Served as the first responder for security incidents, driving digital forensics investigations and post-incident risk mitigation
- Maintained, optimized, and fine-tuned SIEM platforms to maintain reliable high-fidelity detection capabilities
- Enhanced monitoring and scanning systems using Python to automate routine security workflows and identify vulnerabilities
- Integrated AI technologies into security operations to optimize detection, triage, and threat hunting.
- Investigated, analyzed, and remediated security alerts across internal systems and cloud environments
- Created and updated incident response playbooks to standardize workflows and shorten response times
- Tracked emerging cyber threats and zero-day vulnerabilities to implement proactive security controls
Requirements
- Proven background in IT security (2-4 years of hands-on experience in incident response, security operations (SOC), or digital forensics)
- Hands-on experience with incident response, blue teaming, or digital forensics with exposure to cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Practical experience using and configuring SIEM tools (e.g., investigating alerts, querying logs)
- Strong team player with comfortable cross-functional technical communication skills
- Ability to write scripts to automate daily tasks in Python (or a similar scripting language)
- Familiarity with using modern AI-assisted tools to streamline analysis or automation tasks (not using AI as a chatbot, but doing agentic work)
- Solid command of Linux operating system fundamentals and command-line usage
- Basic experience managing or configuring web application firewalls (WAF), preferably Cloudflare
- Good communication skills with the ability to convey technical findings clearly to both technical peers and non-technical stakeholders
- Fluent English skills (spoken and written)
Nice to Have:
- Certificates:
- Trainings from SANS / GIAC
- OffSec OSIR
- HackTheBox / TryHackMe incident response challenges
- Knowledge of Laravel / PHP.
- Experience with AWS / GCP.
- Experience with Gitlab CI/CD Pipelines.
- Experience with Terraform / Terragrunt.
- Experience with digital forensics.
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