Security Operations Analyst (L1)

About this role

We are inviting you, a highly motivated and results-oriented Security Operations Analyst to join our team on a full-time basis. Our team has unique expertise in research, analysis, and product development. By relying on technical insights and a data-driven approach, we create disruptive future-defining innovations of the fin-tech industry that remain our basis for success. Responsibilities Monitor prioritized alert queues and validate whether alerts indicate real risk Enrich cases and correlate relevant endpoint, identity, authentication, network, service, asset, user, timeline, and business context Perform initial investigations, classify alerts, assess preliminary severity and scope, and document the evidence and reasoning in the case-management system Close false positives and execute approved low-risk actions only through defined runbooks Escalate suspected incidents, privileged-account issues, and high-impact or production-impact cases to L2, the manager, or Incident Response Maintain clear handover notes and support improvements to case quality and runbooks Requirements Hands-on experience with security alert triage through work, an internship, or a practical lab, including use of at least one SIEM and exposure to EDR or XDR and case-management workflows Ability to build basic searches or queries, filter security events, and correlate related activity across more than one data source (Experience with basic SIEM query languages such as KQL, EQL) Ability to interpret common endpoint, identity, authentication, network, DNS, HTTP, and service or cloud audit telemetry at an initial-investigation level Working fundamentals of Windows and Linux, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, authentication, access control, and common attack patterns such as phishing, credential abuse, malware execution, and suspicious account activity Ability to distinguish true positives, false positives, and benign activity; assign a preliminary severity; identify affected users or assets; and recognize when scope or impact is uncertain Basic use of indicators of compromise, reputation sources, and threat-intelligence context, with awareness of the MITRE ATT&CK framework Ability to create a concise investigation timeline and document evidence, actions, conclusions, and handover or escalation notes in a case-management system Ability to follow approved runbooks, perform only authorized low-risk actions, recognize the limits of L1 authority, and escalate suspected incidents correctly Will be a plus Simple Python or PowerShell scripts for investigation and enrichment Exposure to cloud, email-security, or SaaS audit logs and common phishing-investigation workflows Practical cybersecurity labs or an entry-level certification such as Security+ or CySA+ Experience with MacOS We offer 20 paid vacation days per year 10 paid sick leave days per year Public holidays as per the company's approved Public holiday list Medical budget Opportunity to work remotely Professional education budget Language learning budget Wellness budget (gym membership, sports gear and related expenses)