Cyber Threat Analyst (BSOC Tier-2) | Informatiker (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This role is with Germany's Federal Cybersecurity Authority, focusing on defending against advanced and targeted cyberattacks on government networks. The Cyber Threat Analyst will work within the Federal Security Operation Center (BSOC) Tier-2 team, analyzing and assessing security-relevant events, particularly potential attacks against the Federal Administration. Key responsibilities include analyzing malware, extracting Indicators of Compromise (IoCs), evaluating log and protocol data, and notifying affected parties. A core part of the job involves developing new, creative detection methods and optimizing current recognition performance to identify detection gaps. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT Security, or a related technical field, along with foundational or advanced knowledge in areas like TCP/IP protocols, network traffic analysis, operating systems, log analysis, and malware analysis techniques. This position offers the chance to contribute actively to Germany's digital security in a high-tech, collaborative environment in Bonn.