Cybersecurity Engineer
Founded in 2005, I-TRACING is the leading independent pure-player cybersecurity company in the French market, with more than 1000 employees worldwide.
We are currently looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer to support one of our client in Tokyo, Japan. In this role, you will be responsible for security operations, incident response, detection engineering, and cybersecurity platform administration. You will also act as the primary technical point of contact for our client, providing both technical support and expertise while ensuring customer satisfaction.
Job Responsibilities:
Security Operations & Incident Response:
Monitor and triage security alerts, investigate suspicious activities, and support incident response, containment, and remediation efforts.
Validate security events using threat intelligence sources and contribute to incident response process improvements.
Security Monitoring & Detection Engineering:
Configure and maintain security platforms such as SIEM, SOAR, and EDR.
Develop and optimize detection rules, alerts, dashboards, reports, and automation workflows to enhance monitoring effectiveness.
Security Tool Administration:
Support the deployment, integration, and administration of cybersecurity solutions across cloud and on-premises environments.
Manage log source onboarding, tool configurations, and platform performance to meet customer requirements.
Client-Facing Responsibilities:
Act as the primary technical point of contact for customers in Japan, ensuring timely communication, issue resolution, and customer satisfaction.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance service efficiency by providing technical expertise and high-level support to customers.
Technical environment:
Systems: Windows, Linux, MacOS
Tools: Palo Alto XSOAR, Google Secops (SOAR, SIEM, GTI), Tenable/Nessus, Crowdstrike (EDR, FDR, ITP), Wiz, Splunk, SentinelOne, etc
The ideal candidate has:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Minimum 4+ years of experience in Cybersecurity Engineering, Security Operations, Detection Engineering, or a related field.
Strong understanding of network and system technologies.
Japanese: Business to Native proficiency (JLPT N1 or equivalent preferred).
English: Business proficiency.
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity methodologies, technologies, and best practices.
Experience with security monitoring, incident response, and security operations processes.
Working knowledge of security vulnerabilities, threat actors, and emerging cybersecurity trends.
Good understanding of security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST CSF) and familiarity with Japanese regulatory and compliance requirements, including APPI.
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, Security+, GSEC, CEH, AWS Security Specialty, or equivalent are a plus.
Benefits:
Social insurance
Annual leave
Professional training and certification support
Career development opportunities
Hybrid work arrangement
Why should you join us?
At I-TRACING we are passionate about cybersecurity, but not only! Choosing I-TRACING means joining a company:
We promote a collaborative and supportive working environment that encourages continuous learning and professional growth.
We value teamwork, customer focus, innovation, accountability, and mutual respect.
We prioritize employee well-being and are recognized by the "Happy At Work" label.
We provide local management support, personalized training plans, certification opportunities, career development, and internal mobility.
We offer opportunities to work with international teams across France, Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and China.
We are recognized for our technical expertise, commitment, and customer service excellence.
About I-TRACING
I-TRACING, the leading French specialist of cybersecurity services, supports more than 430 customers worldwide in controlling their cyber risks from the anticipation of threats to the ability to react to attacks and limit their consequences.
I-TRACING achieved a turnover of 220 million euros in 2025 and has 1000+ employees worldwide.
Through a full range of cybersecurity services ranging from consulting to integration, to managed services, SOC and CERT, I-TRACING brings together all the technical expertise and engineering experience to support its customers on all their security issues.
To learn more about us and our commitments, please visit our website at https://i-tracing.com/
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- Department
- Cyberdéfense
- Role
- SOC
- Locations
- Tokyo
- Remote status
- Hybrid