Junior Cybersecurity Engineer, Hybrid (Must have Fluency in English, both Written and Verbal)

FactSet is currently seeking a “Junior Cybersecurity Engineer” to join the growing global Cybersecurity team. The hire will be part of global “Cyber Command Center” (SOC) department, which is primarily responsible for detecting & responding to the ever-evolving Cybersecurity Threats to the business & its assets. Department’s areas of work include Security Event analysis, Use case development, Incident Response, Digital Forensics, Security control Tuning, Threat Intelligence & Hunting. This role is primarily responsible for acting as a front-line incident responder, investigating incidents and events raised through our internal SIEM or the MSSP.. A successful candidate f or this role requires lots of enthusiasm, willingness to learn, attention to detail, and an understanding of both network and endpoint-based attacks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Use SIEM and log tools to monitor and analyze security events across FactSet, including end-user devices and a hybrid environment.

• Investigate alerts from the MSSP and take action to address threats.

• Conduct root cause analysis to understand security incidents, documenting findings in the ticketing system for continuity and future audits.

• Gather and share threat intelligence with relevant teams and conduct threat hunts.

• Develop SIEM detection rules to enhance coverage and reduce false positives.

• Create and adjust SOAR automations to reduce threat response time.

• Update incident response playbooks for consistent analysis.

• Work with IT, Cloud, and Networking teams to resolve incidents and improve security.

• Participate in post-mortem reviews for continuous improvement.

Minimum Requirements:

• 1-2 Years of experience working in I ncident Response / Security Ops or similar roles within Security.

• Must have Fluency in English, both written and verbal.

Critical Skills:

• Proficiency with SOC-related technologies, including SIEM, network and endpoint security, email, web, and cloud security platforms, and vulnerability management tools.

• Understanding digital forensics in an enterprise environment.

• Familiarity with attack frameworks like Kill Chain and MITRE, and the ability to use them for incident response and reporting.

• Ability to identify and implement automation opportunities.

• Strong communication skills to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Effective time management across various responsibilities through prioritization and scheduling.

• Self-motivation, integrity, and an understanding of business priorities.

Preferred Skills/Desired Skills:

• Proven ability to engage a diverse audience for maximum outcome.

• Experience in developing use cases within attack frameworks.

• Experience in team collaboration to achieve departmental goals.

• Demonstrated track record as a team player, contributing to team success.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent work experience