Associate Security Operation Center Analyst

Join our 24/7 Security Operation Center (SOC) and help protect both internal and customer IT infrastructure. As an Associate SOC Analyst, you will monitor and respond to security incidents, analyze alerts and threats, and work with a range of security tools. The role is a great opportunity to develop your cybersecurity expertise through hands-on experience, training and certifications.

You will be working in a 24/7 Security Operation Center (SOC) and together with us you will have these tasks:

Main responsibilities:

• Continuously monitoring security alerts and events to detect potential security threats
• Analyzing and prioritizing alerts based on the severity and potential impact of the threat
• Investigating security incidents, identifying the root cause and taking appropriate actions based on established procedures
• Escalating incidents to higher-level analysts or other teams when necessary
• Documenting and tracking security incidents in the ITSM system
• Conducting basic threat analysis and using available threat intelligence to enhance detection capabilities
• Operating and maintaining security monitoring tools and providing input on tool configurations
• Communicating findings and incident details to team members and other stakeholders
• Generating reports on security incidents and monitoring activities
• Participating in continuous learning and knowledge sharing within the team

Security tools and areas you will work with:

• Security Information & Event Management (SIEM)
• Antivirus (AV)
• Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
• Vulnerability Management (VM)
• Threat Intelligence (TI)
• SOAR (Security Orchestration and Automatic Response)
• Intrusion Detection / Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS)
• DNS, TCP/IP networks and protocols
• Cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS

Job requirements

Minimum requirements:

• Service-minded and a team player
• Structured, detail-oriented and committed to the quality of your work
• Able to communicate your professional knowledge to both end-users and experts
• Self-driven and solution-oriented
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to quickly assess and respond to security incidents
• Minimum understanding of DNS, TCP/IP networks and protocols
• Minimum understanding of Antivirus, IDS/IPS, SIEM, SOAR and Vulnerability Management tools
• Basic knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS)
• Keen to learn and willing to take part in trainings and certifications
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written
• Willingness to work in a 24/7 shift rotation, including nights, weekends and holidays
• To undergo security check by the Danish Security and Intelligence Service (PET)

As a person you are:

• A team player who is also capable of working independently
• Structured, detail-oriented and focused on delivering quality work
• Passionate about IT and especially cybersecurity
• Self-driven, solution-oriented and willing to learn

We offer

We offer you the chance to make a difference with the fastest growing business in the field of IT. With us you will have the opportunity to directly influence your career development. If you have a good idea, people will listen to you. We believe that trust fosters freedom and creativity. Our culture is built on transparency and active sharing - a truly open environment.

Benefits

• Competitive holiday allowance: 5 weeks of holidays and 5 sick days per year.
• Flexible working hours.
• Hybrid working model.
• Monthly pension insurance contribution of 3% of gross pay.
• Meal vouchers fully covered by the employer (CZK 110 per voucher).
• Cafeteria flexible spending account with an annual contribution of CZK 18,000.
• Language lessons in Czech, Danish and English funded by the company.
• Company-provided Lenovo laptop and iPhone with unlimited data.
• Option to secure a Multisport card.
• Referral bonus for recommending a new colleague CZK 50,000.
• Annual flu vaccination for free.
• Company assistance with TAX authorities, when needed.
• Opportunities for professional and personal growth.
• Social events like company parties, regular company bars during the year.
• Weekly breakfast.
• A brand new office with a beautiful view, own terrace, delicious coffee, tea, soft drinks, stand-up desks, and a relaxation zone.

About itm8

We are itm8 - our customers’ IT-mate.

1,600+ teammates across Denmark, Sweden, the Philippines, and the Czech Republic. With specialists in everything from IT security and ERP to AI and software development.

But what brings us together isn’t just technology. It’s PURPLE POWER - our way of working. Here, we help each other first, celebrate what works, and cut through the bullshit. We believe in ambition over the status quo. And that our differences make us stronger.

With us, it’s not about being perfect. It’s about taking responsibility, creating value, and growing - every day.

So ask yourself: What can you build today? Where can it take us tomorrow?

Sound like you? Then apply - and become our next team’m8’.