Telecom Security Analyst

As a Telecom Security Analyst you will work closely with clients to ensure the effective deployment maintenance and improvement of our cutting-edge security solutions including the Telecom Security Knowledge Base (VKB) Telecom Intrusion Detection Systems (PTM) and Attack Surface Management/Vulnerability Scanners (PTA). You will be responsible for providing tailored solutions to meet clients unique telecom security needs addressing critical threats and ensuring system robustness.

This role combines hands-on technical expertise with customer engagement requiring excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with internal teams and client stakeholders.

Our teams are remote-first with a preference for candidates who can overlap their working hours with Central European Time to facilitate real-time collaboration.

Tasks

Key Responsibilities

• Client Interaction & Support:

• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients ensuring smooth deployment and integration of P1 Security solutions.

• Conduct training sessions and presentations for clients to enhance their understanding of our security tools.

• Collaborate with clients to assess and strengthen their network security posture.

• Telecom Security Tools Management:

• Maintain troubleshoot upgrade and enhance the Telecom Intrusion Detection System (IDS).

• Leverage the Telecom Security Knowledge Base to analyze document and address vulnerabilities and threats.

• Operate and improve attack surface management tools and vulnerability scanners to identify and mitigate risks.

• Threat Analysis & Mitigation:

• Monitor security alerts perform in-depth analyses and provide actionable recommendations to clients.

• Stay up-to-date with evolving telecom threats and industry best practices to ensure solutions remain effective.

• Collaboration & Reporting:

• Work closely with internal engineering and R&D teams to enhance the functionality and accuracy of security tools.
• Provide detailed reports and documentation of security incidents analysis findings and tool enhancements.

Requirements

Required Skills & Qualifications

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of IT and telecom security practices and principles.
• Experience with telecom protocols and signaling systems (e.g. SS7 SIGTRAN Diameter LTE IMS GTP-C).
• Hands-on experience with Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) vulnerability scanners and attack surface management tools.
• Familiarity with networking concepts including traffic analysis and packet inspection.
• Bonus: Experience with Python Lua or C programming for security tool customization and enhancement.
• Bonus: Telecom software experience or prior exposure to distributed systems design.

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and presentation skills for client-facing interactions.
• Ability to independently and proactively acquire new technical knowledge.
• Strong problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.

Language Requirements

• Fluent in English (mandatory)

Benefits

Additional Information

• Headquarters: Paris France.
• Remote Policy: Flexible remote work with periodic meetups for collaboration and team bonding.

Hiring Process

1. Initial Contact Call (1020 minutes).
2. Call with the Hiring Manager (30 minutes).
3. Capability Assessment (role-specific exercise).
4. Final Interview with C-Level and Directors (30 minutes).