- Company Name
- Cox Automotive Europe
- Job Title
- Junior Technical Security Analyst
- Job Description
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Job Title: Junior Technical Security Analyst
Role Summary: Entry‑level cybersecurity role supporting vulnerability analysis, security tooling implementation, penetration testing coordination, incident response, and operational documentation across cloud, network, and application environments.
Expactations: Learn and apply security tools (EDR, CSPM, vulnerability management, app security testing). Analyze alerts, findings, and intelligence to identify weaknesses. Coordinate penetration tests, document results, and ensure remediation routing. Assist incident response and threat detection efforts. Produce and update operational security documentation. Collaborate with engineering, product, platform, and global security teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support implementation of security tools (EDR, CSPM, vulnerability management, SAST/DAST, app security testing).
- Review and triage security alerts, findings, and intelligence.
- Coordinate penetration testing: planning, scoping, and result review.
- Document vulnerabilities and track remediation progress.
- Assist incident response and threat discovery activities.
- Produce and update security documentation (guides, reports, processes).
- Work collaboratively with engineering, product, and platform teams across regions.
Required Skills:
- Basic knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), networking, authentication, identity, and security fundamentals.
- Familiarity with firewalls, email gateways, MFA, patching, access controls, and vulnerability tools.
- Analytical mindset, curiosity about attack methods, proactive and collaborative approach.
- Ability to learn and adapt to new tools and processes.
- (Desirable) Scripting proficiency (Python, PowerShell), experience with SAST/DAST, cloud security tools, security frameworks (ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials).
Required Education & Certifications:
- Degree in cybersecurity, computer science, information security, or related discipline (or equivalent technical/apprenticeship experience).
- No mandatory certifications; knowledge of ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, or similar frameworks is a plus.