Cyber SOC L3 - Senior - GDS Spain - Hybrid

Cyber SOC L3 - Senior - EY GDS Spain - Hybrid

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Malaga Other locations:
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Competitive Date:
Jul 4, 2026

Requisition  The opportunity In your role at EY, you'll be inspired by a team of the brightest business and technical minds in cybersecurity. We are passionate champions for our clients and know from experience that the best solutions for our clients' needs come from working hard together. As part of our team, your voice matters, and you will do important work that has impact, on people, businesses, and nations.

Our industry and our company move fast, and you can be sure that you will always have room to learn and grow. We're proud of our team and the important work we do to build confidence for a more connected world. Your key responsibilities The Security Operations Center (SOC) Level 3 (L3) handles complex and high-priority incidents. Multiple security technologies and produces enhancements that allow SOC team members to work collaboratively and efficiently while responding to threats.

The individual in this role will work as part of a cybersecurity operations team responsible for carrying out 24x7 threat detection and response.

• Lead the response to high-severity incidents, coordinating with other teams as necessary.
• Gather and preserve evidence, perform data collection, conduct a structured analysis of forensic data and present the findings to stakeholders.
• Work closely with other IT and security teams to address security incidents.
• Conduct thorough investigations to determine the root cause of incidents.
• Analyze and interpret packet captures using network protocol analyzers such as Wireshark and TCPdump.
• Perform endpoint analysis, live response, and memory collection and analysis.
• Proactively search for threats and vulnerabilities within the environment.
• Stay updated on the latest security trends, threats, and technologies.
• Analyze threat intelligence to identify potential risks.
• Formulate response and recovery steps for security incidents.
• Review and improve incident response processes and playbooks.
• Document incidents, response actions, and lessons learned for future reference.
• Prepare detailed incident reports and executive summaries for management and stakeholders.
• Participate and/or lead incident response calls.
• Participate in post-incident reviews to assess the effectiveness of the response and identify areas for improvement.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to lower-level incident responders.

To qualify for the role, you must have Experience with digital forensics tools and techniques to investigate incidents. Proficient in utilizing SIEM solutions such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Log Scale, Google Chronicle, IBM QRadar, or equivalent tools for effective incident response and analysis. Experienced in leveraging EDR/XDR solutions like Crowd Strike, Microsoft Defender,Sentinel One, Cortex XSIAM, Carbon Black, or similar platforms Understanding of security principles, techniques, and technologies such as SANS Top 20 Critical Security Controls and OWASP Top 10 In-depth knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and security technologies.

Proficiency in incident detection and response tools Familiarity with malware analysis and reverse engineering. Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Power Shell) for automating tasks and processes. Ideal candidate will have 5+ years of security related experience in areas such Security Operations, Incident Response, and Forensic Investigation. Analytical mindset & has the aptitude to learn on the fly. Willingness to work in a 24/7 operations center (shift work required) Strong problem-solving abilities to analyze complex incidents.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ideally, you'll also have Bachelor's Degree relevant to Information Technology Related Certification such as CEH, CHFI, Sec+, ITILv3, GCFA, ECIH, GCIH, CySA+, etc

In EY GDS Spain, we're committed to fostering a vibrant environment where every team member can thrive. We provide a space for continuous learning and the flexibility to define your own success, empowering you to make a meaningful impact in your own way. Our diverse and inclusive culture values who you are and encourages you to help others find their voice.

Additionally, here's what makes us stand out:
Empowering Career Development :
Unlock your potential with tailored training and development programs designed to elevate your skills and propel your career forward. We invest in your growth because your success is our success. Flexible Work-Life Integration :
Enjoy the freedom of our hybrid work model, allowing you to blend professional responsibilities with personal passions. We understand that life is more than just work, and we support you in achieving that balance. Comprehensive Well-Being Programs :
Prioritize your health with our extensive wellness initiatives, including psychological support sessions and health resources. At EY GDS Spain, your…