CyberSecurity Technician (SOC)

WatchGuard is an industry leading cybersecurity company. Our market leading, award-winning offering is a Managed Detection and Response (MDR) service that combines cybersecurity experts with sophisticated AI technology to protect our customers’ networks, clients, employees, and brands.

 

As CyberSecurity Technician your job is to investigate suspicious activity in our customers’ environments and provide appropriate responses to contain any cybersecurity threats. Your work here plays a crucial part in protecting our customers from cyber-attacks. You will also use custom reporting tools to provide security recommendations for our customers.

 

This role is on-site based in Cork. We are a small team in a much larger organization that works together to provide the service. We believe in doing the best work of our careers in a collaborative environment and building a culture led by our values.

📋 Preparation Priorities (Key Areas to Clarify):

• 1. Treating security as a static perimeter defense rather than a continuous, adaptive lifecycle.
• 2. Failing to understand the unique dynamics of channel sales and partner ecosystems.
• 3. Outdated knowledge of endpoint detection, zero-trust architectures, or cloud security.

✨ Recommended Role Alignment Hook:

I deliver enterprise-grade, simplified security solutions that empower channel partners to protect organizations against an increasingly sophisticated threat landscape.