Security Analyst (m/f/d)

Syntax is a leading Managed Cloud Provider for Mission Critical Enterprise Applications and has been providing comprehensive technology solutions to businesses of all sizes since 1972. Syntax has undisputed strength to implement and manage ERP deployments (Oracle, SAP) in a secure and resilient private, public or hybrid cloud. With strong technical and functional consulting services, and world-class monitoring and automation, Syntax serves some of North America’s largest corporations across a diverse range of industries. Syntax has offices worldwide, and partners with Oracle, SAP, AWS, Microsoft, IBM and other global technology leaders.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Security Analyst (m/f/d) primary responsibility within the Advanced Security division is to support the Security Operations Center (SOC) on security functions such as Information Security Event Analysis, Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, and Security Service Delivery initiatives for Syntax. Lastly, this position is responsible for the protection of both customer and company data along with supporting all other security topics.

Responsibilities

· Keep Syntax and its customers safe and improve their security posture

· Follow ITIL processes to manage Alerts, Incidents and Requests (ServiceNow)

· Perform tasks in security tools (Vulnerability management, EDR, IDS/IPS, SIEM, etc.)

· Run custom scripts and automations (Linux/Windows)

· PAM solution support (CyberArk)

· Project work (deployment and initial configuration of security tools)

· Monitor, detect, hunt, and remediate current and emerging threats

· Utilize and contribute to our Incident Response operational playbook

· Stay current with the security landscape and cyber technologies

· Participation in 24x7 on-call rotation

Qualifications

· English language – fluency, German language advantage (not mandatory)

· Analytical skills

· Basic understanding of security and network concepts

· General knowledge of Windows/Unix operating systems and TCP/IP networking

· Experience in reading, writing, or modifying PowerShell, Python and Ansible scripts (not mandatory)

· Self-learning, self driving person

· General understanding of Information Security principles and technologies with 2 or more of the following:

◦ Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) / Anti-Virus

◦ Security Information Event Management (SIEM)

◦ Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS)

◦ Vulnerability Management

◦ Identity and Access Management (IAM)

◦ Email Security / Phishing

· General understanding of cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, GCP)

· General knowledge of Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures commonly used by adversaries

Our Expectations

· 3+years in related field

· Desire and eagerness to acquire new knowledge and develop

· Enjoy solving complex problems

· Resourceful and self-motivated

· Team player

Why Syntax?

Become a part of our success story and work in a company with exciting innovation projects that are causing a stir across the industry. We recently launched one of the world's most advanced manufacturing facilities based on SAP S/4HANA Cloud and SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud for Execution - for Smart Press Shop, a pioneering joint venture between Porsche and forming specialist Schuler.

• Competitive, above-average compensation
• Global tourist: With us, you can also work from abroad from time to time
• Flexible working time models, home office
• Attractive benefits, e.g. health offers
• A modern environment in which the "you" is part of it
• Open feedback culture, flat hierarchies and a motivated team
• Individual career planning with continuous training and coaching on the job

Benefits

• Flexible hours, Monday to Thursday 8h, and Fridays.... 6h. In addition, the whole month of August and the first half of September we have an intensive timetable. 28 days holiday (23 days holiday + 4 days at Christmas from 15 December to 15 January + 1 day for your birthday)!
• Windows laptop for work (Dell or Lenovo)!
• Apple or Android smartphone...you choose!
• Two lovely offices with a nice garden to relax and have a coffee
• Free coffee and soft drinks
• Kitchen facilities
• Medical insurance with Sanitas
• Training: Free AWS and SAP certifications, internal workshops and free access to Linkedin E-learning
• Free online English, German, Spanish or French classes through a platform
• Online Canteen 2.0

If you are passionate about technology, eager to learn, and ready to take on new challenges, we’d love to hear from you!