SecOps and SOC Analyst

Job Description:

• Help us use technology to make a big green dent in the universe!
• Kraken powers some of the most innovative global developments in energy.
• We’re a technology company focused on creating a smart, sustainable energy system. From optimising renewable generation, creating a more intelligent grid and enabling utilities to provide excellent customer experiences, our operating system for energy is transforming the industry around the world in a way that benefits everyone.
• It’s a really exciting time in energy. Help us make a real impact on shaping a better, more sustainable future.
• What we do: build the most AI-driven, innovative, forward-thinking platform for energy management. From optimizing resources to delivering cost-effective, exceptional customer experiences through advanced Customer Information Systems (CIS), billing, meter data management, CRM, and AI-driven communications, Kraken is powering the next wave of innovation in the energy industry. We're an innovative and customer-focussed company, helping to drag the utilities industry into the 21st century.
• Why we do it: future energy will not look like energy as we know it today. We need to not just think about our future, but build for it. Now.
• We are seeking a Security Operations Analyst that will become a member of a growing global Security Team in Kraken Technologies. You’ll play a crucial role in helping to ensure that we continue to protect Kraken and our Clients by analysing and responding to security incidents. This is a critical position that is a full-time member of a team approaching security in a way which is able to move at the pace of Kraken.

Requirements:

• A strong Security Operations and technology background
• Experience in using SIEM platforms to analyse and respond to security alerts
• Familiarity with EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) tools and their capabilities, including host containment and evidence preservation
• Knowledge of best practices for analysing incidents and logs in a cloud environment
• An understanding of how different mitigation strategies can contain and respond to security events
• An understanding of Cloud and software architectures
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify, triage and mitigate incidents
• Ability to clearly communicate and document incident activities
• A passion for security, a drive to improve security alerting and response processes by harnessing technology and automation
• Good experience in at least some of the areas mentioned above (we’re not expecting any candidate to be an expert in all areas)

Benefits:

• Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options including FSAs.
• Paid time off — we know working hard means also being able to recharge as needed, we trust our employees to get the work done and take the time they need.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Parental leave. Biological, adoptive and foster parents are all eligible.
• Pre-tax commuter benefits.
• Flexible working environment: you need to shift around your schedule? You do you, we genuinely believe in work/life balance.
• Equity Options: every Kraken employee owns part of the business. We’re a team, working together towards huge goals. Every person is crucial to our success, you should be rewarded as such.
• Modern office or co-working spaces depending on location.