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Cyber Security Specialist Jobs in Istanbul, Türkiye at AXA Türkiye
Title: Cyber Security Specialist
Company: AXA Türkiye
Location: Istanbul, Türkiye
AXA is the leading insurance brand worldwide, with a presence in 54 countries, and 153,000 employees serving the needs of 105 million customers. We are transforming from payer to partner for our client, with a strong focus on risk prevention. We protect and advise our clients at every step in their lives, by offering products and services which satisfy their needs in the areas of insurance, personal protection, saving and asset management. As one of the largest global insurers, our purpose is to act for human progress by protecting what matters.
Proud to be part of the AXA Group, a global insurance brand and a worldwide leader in financial services, AXA Insurance businesses across Turkey. AXA Sigorta was founded in 1968 headquartered in Istanbul and has regional offices in Turkey, and Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Acting as a subsidiary of AXA Group it provides insurance, personal protection, savings and estate planning solutions for individuals, small or medium-sized businesses and large corporations in Turkey.
For AXA Turkey, supporting diversity and inclusion values form an integral part of everything we do. For us, it’s about bringing together the best talent, helping people to realise their full potential by being 100% themselves at work and delivering outstanding service to everyone – regardless of difference.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields
Minimum 3 years of experience in Cyber Security / Security Operations Center (SOC)
Proficiency in English
Experience with SIEM – SOAR (management, usage, rule-correlation), preferably ArcSight
Knowledge and experience in incident management (detection and response)
Experience in managing EDR and Antivirus systems
Knowledge and experience with IDS and NDR systems
Familiarity with open-source security solutions and ELK stack
Experience in database security
Strong understanding of Operating Systems (Windows & Linux)
Knowledge of network security and protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, SSL/TLS)
Experience with vulnerability scanning tools such as Qualys and Nessus
Understanding of security vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10, CVE)
Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Sigma, and YARA rules
Knowledge of threat intelligence services
Preferably holds entry-level security certifications such as CEH, CompTIA Security+, GSEC, GISF, SSCP
Proactive approach, staying up to date with the latest cybersecurity technologies and threats
Job Description:
Managing and monitoring cybersecurity infrastructure and SOC operations
Detecting, analyzing, and responding to security incidents and threats
Configuring, managing, and optimizing SIEM
Conducting vulnerability assessments and coordinating mitigation strategies
Overseeing and managing EDR, Antivirus, IDS, and NDR security systems
Implementing and maintaining security policies, standards, and procedures
Collaborating with threat intelligence teams to enhance security measures
Ensuring compliance with security frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, OWASP Top 10
Staying ahead of emerging threats and continuously improving security posture
