SOC Analyst L1/L2

About the role

Alongside partners with organizations to drive digital transformation and build high-performing tech teams. It is recruiting a SOC Analyst L1/L2 for a project at a company specializing in the management of financial markets. The analyst will detect, investigate and respond to security threats, helping to maintain and improve the organization's security posture.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and events from SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls and other security tools
• Conduct threat hunting to identify potential risks proactively
• Develop, tune and maintain detection rules in SIEM and EDR platforms
• Investigate and triage security incidents, escalating complex cases when needed
• Perform root cause analysis and provide actionable recommendations
• Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to implement mitigation strategies
• Document incidents, findings and improvements to SOC processes and playbooks

Required profile

• Solid experience in cybersecurity, with a strong focus on threat hunting
• Proven experience defining rules for SIEM and EDR solutions
• Familiarity with incident response, threat intelligence and security best practices
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, 24/7 operational environment, including shift work if required

Required skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills in English

What we offer

• Employment contract
• Health insurance and meal card
• Gym ticket
• Hybrid work in Porto, 4 days a week at the office