SOC Analyst – Security Operations Center (FinTech)

About the role

We are seeking a SOC Analyst to join Devoteam Cyber Trust’s FinTech team in Portugal. The analyst will help build, maintain and evolve our Security Operations Center, using industry‑leading SIEM, endpoint protection and XDR tools to protect client environments.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor, detect and respond to security incidents across the organization.
• Analyze and correlate alerts, logs and events from SIEM, EDR/XDR and other monitoring platforms.
• Investigate incidents, recommend remediation actions and support their implementation.
• Research emerging threats and propose mitigation strategies.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and validate findings.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of SOC processes and documentation.
• Collaborate with technical teams to embed security best practices.

Required profile

• Strong understanding of cyber‑security threats, vulnerabilities and counter‑measures.
• Previous experience in a Security Operations Center (preferred).
• Good knowledge of network and application security.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills.
• Professional proficiency in English.

Required skills

• Hands‑on experience with SIEM, EDR/XDR or other security monitoring platforms.
• Network security and application security concepts.
• Vulnerability assessment and remediation.
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, NIST or ISO 27001 frameworks.
• Scripting/automation basics (Python, PowerShell, Bash).
• Threat hunting, incident response and log analysis.