Security (SOC) Analyst- until December 2025

Office
Geneva
Start Date
01.01.2025
Working hours
100%
Type of contract
Consultant

Description

The Bank’s entire operations are managed by COO Division and are headed up by the Chief Operating Officer. It strives to provide both in-house and external clients with a first-rate service to ensure our business operates efficiently and at the best possible cost. The COO division comprises Operations, Finance, Information Management, Human Resources and Logistics. COO employees are committed to providing, with professionalism and enthusiasm, an efficient, proactive, high-quality service that meets the needs of clients within the context of the Bank’s overall strategy.


Mission

The security analyst will support the Bank effort to strengthen its detection and response capabilities. He or she will do so by maintaining or developing detection logic and by monitoring and investigating related security events.


Main responsibilities

Analyse and investigates various security events to identify security incidents.

Document each incident with all details related to the logs, alarms and any indicator identified as part of the investigations.

Perform or recommend remediation actions including tasks related to systems management, configuration changes in security solutions and tuning of detection mechanisms.

Develop detection mechanisms and implement them into our monitoring tools.

Fine-tune SIEM rules to reduce false positive and remove false negatives.

Collect global threat intelligence and internal threats to deliver advanced configurations, thus increasing the security of the UBP environment globally.

Proactively research and monitor security information to identify potential threats.

Participate into various projects, designing and implementing security solutions, especially logs and events management systems, including administration, fine tuning, and optimization of security tools.

 


Personal skills

Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as a team member with minimal direction. Have attention to detail Strong critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills. Curious and have willingness to continuously learn. Excellent interpersonal skills, able to coordinate actors within different IT and Security teams (internal and external) Discreet and rigorous


Education

  • Education: Bachelor Degree
  • Certification: SANS training, OCSP, CEH
  • Technical skills: IT Security

Experience

  • Years of experience: 3-7 : intermediate
  • Experience required: Good knowledge and understanding of Networking principles and hands-on experience of implementation and management of IDS/IPS, Firewall, VPN, and other similar security products. Experience with Security Information Event Management (SIEM) tools, creating advanced detection rules, handling operational maintenance. Good knowledge of Operating Systems with the ability to run and understand Sandbox Static Analysis. Good general knowledge of security and related enterprise infrastructures.Strong understanding of the structure and the meaning of logs from different data sources such as firewall, IDS, Windows computers, authentications infrastructure, antimalware and EDR software, email security, virtualization platforms, ... Knowledge of a scripting language like python, powershell, ruby, perl
  • Experience in private banking: Optional

Language

  • French: Fluent
  • English: Fluent

OTHER

  • Swiss resident: Optional

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