SOC Engineer

Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers’ products – whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals – and add dimension and beauty with colourful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.

We are currently looking for a Cybersecurity SOC Analyst to join us at our facility in Asturias, Spain.

The Cybersecurity SOC Analyst will function as a key part of Security Operations Center team primarily responsible for security monitoring, threat detection, and response activities.  This role will be responsible for threat monitoring and response activities to identify, triage, and remediate security events and alerts in from SIEM, EDR/XDR, SOAR, Vulnerability, IPS/IDS, and other tools or feeds.  Analysts in this role will play a direct role in incident response activities for suspected and confirmed incidents. Additionally, other areas of focus may include participating in various security projects related to automation, security engineering & architecture, or compliance support as needed. 

Key responsibilities:

• Actively monitor and respond to security events within a global environment as part of the SOC team.
• Stay current on threats and understand attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures using threat intelligence sources and industry data.
• Respond to security events and alerts by triaging, investigating, and mitigating as needed.
• Document and communicate incident details from investigation through closure and post-mortem analysis.
• Assist with research on threat and vulnerability exposure to identify potential security risks.
• Work with security team members to hunt for and identify security issues, including those from third-party relationships.
• Leverage automation and orchestration solutions to automate repetitive tasks and improve efficiency.
• Participate in incident response activities, collaborating with other teams as necessary.
• Manage security event investigations, leveraging expertise across multiple security disciplines to maintain security in a global technology environment.

Key requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years (4 years preferred) experience in a SOC or Security Engineering role, handling security events such as malware, network intrusion, phishing, and other security incidents.
• Proficiency with security solutions, including security orchestration, automation and response, SIEM (Qradar preferred), threat intelligence, directory services (AD/Entra), malware sandboxes, vulnerability management, MITRE ATT&CK, IR playbooks, and endpoint/extended detection and response.
• Advanced knowledge of Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems, along with a strong understanding of TCP/IP and networking principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a solution-oriented mindset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to follow and assist in maintaining documentation, including SOC policies, processes, and playbooks.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Security Risk Analysis, Information Security & Assurance, or a related field (preferred).
• Preferred certifications: GCIH, CySA+, Certified SOC Analyst, Security+ (but not required).

Axalta operates its business in two segments: Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Our diverse global footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year. We’ve recently set an exciting 2040 carbon neutrality goal, in addition to 10 other sustainability initiatives, and we take pride in working with our customers to optimize their businesses and achieve their goals. 

Our Company:

Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers’ products – whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals – and add dimension and beauty with colorful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.  

 

Axalta operates its business in two segments: Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Our diverse global footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year. We’ve recently set an exciting 2040 carbon neutrality goal, in addition to 10 other sustainability initiatives, and we take pride in working with our customers to optimize their businesses and achieve their goals.

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