Junior Cyber Defense Analyst in Belfast

Junior Cyber Defense Analyst in Belfast

Belfast Full-Time 35000 - 45000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Wolfspeed

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Investigate cyber security events and respond to incidents in a dynamic team.
  • Company: Join Wolfspeed, a leading semiconductor company with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for growth and a supportive work culture.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities to develop your career in cybersecurity.
  • Why this job: Be part of a security-first culture and make a real impact in cyber defence.
  • Qualifications: 2+ years in Information Security and strong technical skills required.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.

Wolfspeed is seeking a Cyber Defense Analyst to join their growing global Cyber Security team. You will join a team of highly motivated security professionals who are working hard to foster a security-first culture at Wolfspeed.

What does your day-to-day look like?

  • Responsible for escalations and events
  • Investigate and respond to cyber security events, including SIEM alerts
  • Triage and process user generated incidents, including phishing emails
  • Work L2 & L3 BAU information security queues
  • Consolidate and develop Cyber Defense documentation
  • Assist with general information security requests, including GRC related asks
  • Investigate IDAM alerts and respond accordingly

Who are we looking for?

Must Have

  • 2+ years’ experience in Information Security
  • Experience configuring and supporting security tools
  • Strong understanding of IOCs and current TTPs
  • Intermediate knowledge of networking fundamentals
  • Proficiency with both Windows and Unix/Linux OS
  • Strong technical knowledge of the Windows ecosystem, including Azure and Active Directory
  • Strong experience within incident response, including SIEM and EDR tooling
  • Ability to work independently and use initiative to resolve issues
  • Plan and execute self-managed workstreams/projects with minimal oversight
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to develop strong working relationships with other Teams to complete initiatives

Nice to have

  • PAM knowledge
  • Security Engineering experience
  • Ability to code
  • Threat hunting experience
  • Knowledge of network security

About Us

Wolfspeed is a powerhouse semiconductor company focused on silicon carbide and GaN technologies. After more than thirty years of forging new technology adoption and transformation, our Wolfspeed power and radio frequency (RF) semiconductors are leading the industry through unrivaled expertise and capacity.

Junior Cyber Defense Analyst in Belfast employer: Wolfspeed

Wolfspeed is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Belfast where innovation meets collaboration. As part of our global Cyber Security team, you will benefit from a strong security-first culture, ample opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work alongside highly skilled professionals dedicated to advancing cybersecurity practices. With a focus on employee development and a commitment to fostering a supportive workplace, Wolfspeed stands out as a rewarding place to build your career in the tech industry.

Wolfspeed

Contact Details:

Wolfspeed Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Junior Cyber Defense Analyst in Belfast

Information Security
Security Tools Configuration
Incident Response
SIEM
EDR Tooling
Understanding of IOCs
Knowledge of TTPs