Hornetsecurity

Cybersecurity Analyst

Hornetsecurity

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Vancouver • 🇨🇦 Canada

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Salary

💰 €52,000 - €57,000 per year

Job Level

Junior

Tech Stack

LinuxSMTP

About the role

  • Analyze threat events generated by our security services and classify threats (spam, scam, phishing, spear phishing, malware)
  • Investigate threat campaigns ranging from simple to advanced to identify and neutralize malicious elements (IPs, domains, etc.)
  • Design, maintain, and improve detection systems to proactively block sophisticated threats
  • Use reporting tools and spamtraps to understand and anticipate sender behavior, monitor the performance of detection mechanisms, and initiate investigations in case of anomalies
  • Produce clear documentation and reports on malicious activity and attacker techniques, and conduct in-depth investigations on dedicated topics (phishing, spambots, scams, etc.)

Requirements

  • Experience in cybersecurity analysis, ideally within a SOC
  • A genuine desire to progress and learn
  • Strong threat analysis skills
  • Logical and structured mindset (Boolean algebra)
  • Interest in data analysis (knowledge of big data tools is a plus)
  • Good interpersonal skills and a team-oriented attitude
  • Knowledge of regular expressions (POSIX Regex) (optional)
  • Proficiency in Windows and Linux environments and associated commands (bash, grep, etc.) (optional)
  • Knowledge of HTML and the SMTP protocol (optional)
  • Experience with SPF, DMARC, DKIM and with a SIEM / ClickHouse (optional)
  • Knowledge of the email ecosystem (optional)
  • English and French, written and spoken, required.
Benefits
  • Room for innovation and autonomy within a fast-growing international company
  • Opportunities for personal and professional development
  • Short decision-making processes and flat hierarchies in an open working environment
  • Additional sick days and public holidays
  • Remote work option and flexible hours
  • Group insurance plan
  • Be-Active bonus – we support your health by covering your membership at fitness and sports clubs
  • "Way to Work" goodie
  • Team events and regular global meetings
  • Temporary employee exchange program – the possibility to work from our global offices and discover the world (for example: Malta, Madrid, Berlin, Washington D.C.)

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
cybersecurity analysisthreat analysisBoolean algebradata analysisregular expressionsWindows commandsLinux commandsHTMLSMTP protocolSPF
Soft skills
interpersonal skillsteam-oriented attitudelogical mindsetstructured mindsetdesire to progresswillingness to learn