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Security Monitoring Engineer

Place of work
Bratislava, Slovakia (Job with occasional home office)
Wage (gross)
From 2 200 EUR/month*Performance bonus 2 times per year up to 10% of the basic salary paid for the evaluation period (usually 6 months).
Contract type
full-time
Are you skilled in IT security? Threat detection is your daily routine?

Join our Service Security team and help us to fight threads. You will work with assigned customers and be a part of development of new technologies.
We are looking forward to meet you!

You will:



  • Work with security monitoring and threat reporting software
  • Analyze security threats, evaluate data on potential threats
  • Investigate security incidents, find connections and map computer attacks
  • Create incident reports for the clients/communicate the incidents
  • Participate on the development of new security technologies
  • Cooperate on development of security monitoring services
  • Optimize the monitoring system for the customer's environment
  • Work with systems to identify malicious code and cooperate with colleagues performing detailed malicious code analysis
  • Continual education in relevant fields of computer security

What we expect from you:



  • Relevant experience at least 3 years
  • Interest in continuous education in the field of computer security
  • Analytical thinking with an eye for detail
  • Patience when processing a lot of data
  • Independence
  • The ability to communicate with the customer
  • English language - ability to understand technical text, write simple technical reports and recommendations
  • Fluent Slovak or Czech language is a must
  • Good knowledge of the Windows/Linux operating system, knowledge of system tools
  • Good knowledge of the inner workings of the Windows/Linux system (how things work) - processes, registries, filesystem, services, scheduling, etc.
  • Knowledge of computer networks (IP address, port, protocols, MAC address, etc.)
  • Basic knowledge of scripts: powershell, batch/cmd, vbscript/javascript
  • An overview of computer security

What will make us even more happy:



  • Any kind of IT Security certificates or other technological certificates is an advantage (CEH, Windows, Unix, Network Security)
  • experience working in SOC
  • experience working with SIEM
  • experience with evaluation of outputs from security monitoring systems
  • experience with forensic analysis or Incident Response
  • certificates in the field of computer security - e.g. CEH
  • technological certificates - Windows, Unix, networks
  • experience with Windows OS administration
  • experience working in the field of computer security
  • experience working in the technical support department
  • willingness to work in standby shifts (24x7 wakeup calls)
  • the ability to communicate fluently with the customer in English
  • experience writing scripts in Python

Contact person

Lenka Vladovičová

About ESET

ESET is a global leader in digital security and one of the largest cybersecurity vendors in the European Union. It is also the biggest and most appreciated IT company in Slovakia.

For more than 30 years, we have been developing industry-leading IT security software and services to protect businesses, critical infrastructure and consumers worldwide.

ESET's purpose is not only to create cybersecurity solutions for customers but also to actively contribute to a more innovative and responsible society in terms of education, science and research.

We are a proud signatory and ambassador of the Diversity Charter. We believe in creating a respectful environment in which all our employees feel welcome, without exception.

Visit our website to learn more about us.

ID: 4435416  Posting date: 18.8.2023  Basic salary component (gross): 2 200 EUR/month