Security Analyst - Tier 1 (all humans)

Make a difference in the financial life of millions of people: At Erste Digital you are co-creating the digital future, in which better financial health is possible. #believeinyourself

We are part of Erste Group – the largest banking group in Central and Eastern Europe with more than 2,500 branches and over 45,000 employees. Our more than 2,000 IT experts and enthusiasts are the bank's Digital Muscle.

Looking to join an international team and be part of the future of banking security? Then look no further, because our Cyber Defense Center in Erste Digital is looking for you!

At Erste Digital, we believe in taking a proactive approach to cybersecurity and in investing in our team by providing opportunities for growth and development. We're looking for individuals who share our values and are eager to make a difference in the industry. The banking industry tends to be slow, but a change is coming - join us and be part of the future of banking security!

What to do:

• Perform the day-to-day operation and take responsibility for replying to alerts, alert triage, and escalation from SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, email & web security, application, and network security devices
• React and respond to user reports on our Security Hotline and/or Mailbox
• Monitor, triage, and respond to alerts from information security tools and escalate issues as needed
• Analyze various data sources, such as SIEM logs, network traffic, and endpoint data, to identify anomalies and indicators of compromise

You check these boxes:

• Educational technical background and general know how in the area of IT security
• Motivated to learn new technologies and work in an agile-oriented environment with a flat hierarchy and open culture
• Self-confidence with high self-motivation as well as a customer-oriented, flexible and independent way of working
• Understanding of modern digital services, secure IT architecture and their impact on cyber security
• Understanding of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) systems, authentication and authorization mechanisms, data encryption
• Knowledge of current threat landscape, offensive tooling, and OWASP and MITRE ATT&CK® techniques, Cyber Kill Chain, Unified Kill Chain, Pyramid of Pain
• One or more recognized certifications is considered an advantage: Security+, GCIH, CEH, CISSP, BTL1
• Fluent English, both written and spoken; German skills are an advantage

Why you will like us:

• Possibility to benefit and learn from our international, talented and passionate community at Erste
• Interest groups and clubs: Take part in discussions and get involved in projects. Numerous interest groups invite you to engage with a topic
• Health Care – Taking care of your health is important. That’s why we contribute to your above standard medical examination and provide a helpline in case of hard lifetime situations. You also receive a salary compensation during sick leave
• Work-Life-Balance – Sabbatical, paternity leave, contribution to marriage & childbirth, 4 days of extra holiday per year, contribution to the 3rd pillar and MultiSport card. This is how we promote a balance between work, leisure, and family
• Employee Referral Program – Become a talent scout for career opportunities in IT. We are rewarding every successful referral for Erste Digital
• A competitive and performance-related salary dependent on your professional and personal qualifications is granted - we are obliged by law to quote the minimum wage of EUR 2.800,-- gross per month for this full time position. But this is just a formality, we are more than happy to discuss your actual expectations.

The way we are:

Erste Group considers the diversity of its employees as key to innovation and success. As employer we are proud to offer everyone equal chances, irrespective of age, skin colour, religious belief, gender, sexual orientation or origin.