Security Analyst (Junior/Mid-Level)

software development outsourcing
Deadline 28.08.2026

At Helmes, we deliver secure, high-impact IT solutions to some of the most complex enterprise environments. Our lean security team protects software development operations across Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland. 

We’re looking for a Security Analyst who enjoys autonomy, takes ownership of their work, and helps keep our systems secure.  

Whether your background is in security operations or security engineering, you’ll have the opportunity to work across a broad range of security activities, from monitoring and incident response to threat detection and automation. You’ll work closely with the CISO and play an active role in analyzing security risks, identifying opportunities for improvement, and helping shape our security practices. 

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We’d love to hear from you if you have: 

  • Hands-on experience in IT security, SOC operations, or a similar role 
  • Curiosity, initiative, and willingness to learn 
  • Understanding of security monitoring and incident response 
  • Familiarity with security tools and technologies 
  • Basic scripting or automation skills 
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills 
  • Good communication skills in Estonian and English 

Your contribution to the team: 

  • Monitor and investigate security alerts 
  • Support incident response and forensic investigations 
  • Analyze security and log data to identify threats and actionable findings 
  • Create and improve security analytics, detection rules, and monitoring use cases 
  • Support threat detection, security analytics, and automation initiatives 
  • Help troubleshoot security-related issues 
  • Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to improve security 

Nice to have

  • Experience with Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, SIEM, or EDR platforms 
  • Knowledge of Azure, AD/Entra, or cloud security 
  • Experience with KQL, PowerShell, Python, or similar 
  • Familiarity with networking, operating systems, or application security
If you don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We value potential, curiosity, and a willingness to grow. 

What is in it for you?

  • Small team, high impact and visibility 
  • Minimal bureaucracy, agile decisions 
  • Lots of freedom and responsibility 
  • Varied work – mix of operational security and strategic projects 
  • Fully transparent salary and career model 
  • Healthy work-life balance with flexible hybrid working options
  • Supplementary health insurance
  • Opportunities to engage in a variety of sports, including volleyball, football, and badminton, along with sports compensation
  • Participating in enjoyable team events, hikes, and other engaging activities at Helmes e.g. Helmes Summer DaysNew Year Gala
Deadline 28.08.2026

Please note that recruitment for this position is an ongoing process and may close early.

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