IT Security Analyst | IT Security Analyst (w/m/d)

Job Summary

This role is designed for an experienced IT Security Analyst to join a major German insurance group's Security Operations Center (SOC) team in Coburg. The primary responsibilities include the continuous analysis and prioritization of security-relevant events using SIEM systems, specifically Splunk. Day-to-day tasks involve developing, maintaining, and optimizing detection rules, correlation logic, and use cases to enhance security monitoring. The analyst will also be crucial in conducting threat analyses, managing vulnerabilities, performing Incident Response, and executing Root-Cause Analyses, ensuring thorough documentation. Candidates must hold a degree in Computer Science or a comparable security-focused qualification and possess multi-year experience working within a SOC environment. Expertise in Incident Response, Threat Intelligence, network security concepts (Firewalls, IDS/IPS), and log/forensic analysis is mandatory. The position offers significant flexibility, including the option to work remotely up to 50% of the time, combined with the stability and comprehensive benefits of a large corporation.