Security Analyst I

The role

You will hunt, triage, and neutralize threats in a 24/7 Security Operations Center. You will use a security stack to protect a global fintech platform and its transactions.

What you will do

• Proactive monitoring using Azure Sentinel (SIEM)
• End to end support for Security incident
• Utilise Wiz and Qualtys to identify misconfiguration and vulnerabilities
• Analyze threat feeds and adapt defenses against emerging fintech-specific attack vectors
• Manage and optimize SentinelOne
• Audit and secure access patterns within Okta and Active Directory
• Support PCI DSS and SOC2 audits by maintaining evidence collection and control validation
• Analyze traffic patterns in Netskope to detect data exfiltration or anomalous user behavior
• Provide 24/7 security coverage on a rotational shift basis, including weekends and holidays
• Act as the first point of contact during assigned shifts, escalating high-priority incidents promptly

Required qualifications

• 2+ years in a Security Analyst or similar role
• Hands-on experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Azure Sentinel)
• Hands-on experience with endpoint protection platforms
• Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanners
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS
• Basic understanding of cloud security best practices
• Basic understanding of network security concepts, including firewall configurations and IDS/IPS monitoring
• Awareness of PCI DSS and its relevance to security operations
• Understanding of incident response processes, including containment, eradication, and recovery

Nice to have

• Experience within a tech or fintech environment
• CompTIA Security+
• CEH
• GIAC

About the company

Checkout.com is a fintech company that enables over 10 billion transactions yearly for more than one billion global shoppers. They have 20 offices across six continents with London as their HQ.