Cyber Security Analyst

Summary
Data has never been more valuable and vulnerable. As cybercriminals become more sophisticated and regulations become stricter, organizations struggle to answer one key question: “Is my data safe?”
At Varonis, we see the world of cybersecurity differently. Instead of chasing threats, we believe that the most practical approach is to protect data from the inside out. We’ve building the industry’s first fully autonomous data security platform to help our customers dramatically reduce risk with minimal human effort.
At Varonis, we move fast. We’re an ultra-collaborative company with brilliant people who care deeply about the details. Together, we’re solving interesting and complex puzzles to keep the world’s data safe.
We work in a flexible, hybrid model, so you can choose the home-office balance that works best for you.
We are looking for a driven Junior Cyber Security Analyst.
As a Junior Security Data Analyst, your work will encompass various aspects of information security. You will work with different technologies and platforms such as Active Directory, DNS, Proxy, Azure, VPN, O365 suite, and AI.
The work will entail analyzing anomaly and behavioral based threat models and enhancing detection, enhancing our phishing detection platform, performing data driven threat hunting and preliminary research of emerging threats.
Your role will require a comprehension of security concepts and a forward-thinking approach.
Responsibilities
Analyzing security alerts and providing feedback
Analyzing email and classifying based on content, purpose, and security risk
Developing and improving techniques to identify and filter spam and phishing emails
Collaborating with Varonis Threat Labs researchers to document detections, investigate emerging threats, and supporting research projects
Simulating events and alerts in lab environments by using tools or mimicking attacks
Discovering and evaluating potential risks using threat hunting and big data
Building tools and solutions to help enhance work processes
Requirements
Familiarity with security concepts, tools, and best practices.
Proficiency in Python programming
Experience with Pandas or Pyspark
Readiness to learn more about emerging security threats, different technologies and platforms, and emails security risks
Detail-oriented and proficient in handling tasks
Quick learner
Strong proficiency in English
Advantages
Threat hunting experience
HTML and JavaScript familiarity for spotting suspicious elements
Knowledge of Pyspark is highly desirable

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Varonis is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.