Security Operations Center Analyst
Role Summary
We are seeking a skilled and proactive SOC Level 2 Analyst to join our global cybersecurity operations team in Porto. This role is essential in providing advanced technical support, mentoring Level 1 analysts, and ensuring effective incident detection, analysis, and response. You’ll play a key part in defending our infrastructure against evolving cyber threats within a dynamic, collaborative, and
- tech environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide Level 2 support for cybersecurity monitoring, threat detection, and incident response.
Analyze, escalate, and resolve complex security incidents in a timely manner.
Mentor and guide Level 1 SOC analysts, enhancing operational knowledge and performance.
Conduct proactive threat hunting and log analysis across diverse platforms.
Evaluate emerging threats and implement detection/prevention strategies.
Tune and optimize detection rules, correlation logic, and security controls.
Perform QA testing and validation after configuration or project changes.
Manage and track SOC tickets, ensuring proper escalation and documentation.
Key Technologies
SIEM: Microsoft Sentinel (KQL), Coralogix
EDR/XDR: Microsoft Defender Suite (EDR, MDI, Defender for Cloud, Defender for Cloud Apps, Defender ATP, XDR), Crowd
Strike
Cloud Security: AWS Guard
Duty, Cloudflare WAF
Log Analysis: Checkpoint, Netscaler, Palo Alto, and other network/security platforms
Required Skills & Experience
Hands-on experience in SOC or MSSP environments.
Proficiency with SIEM tools and security event monitoring.
Solid understanding of IT infrastructure, networking, and security architectures.
Experience with both Windows and Linux operating systems.
Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, OWASP).
Strong analytical thinking and incident triage skills.
Excellent communication, prioritization, and organizational abilities.
Ability to work under pressure in
- paced,
- tenant environments.
Preferred Qualifications
Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
Relevant certifications: Security+, Cy
SA+, SC-200, BTLO, or equivalent.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a global team driving modern cybersecurity operations.
Work with
- edge technologies in a collaborative,
- sharing environment.
Opportunities for continuous learning, certification, and career growth.
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Empresa: Hexa Consulting Localização: Porto
Porto, Porto District, PortugalPublicado: 7. 8. 2025
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