Senior Security Operations Center Analyst

3 days ago


Limassol, Limassol, Cyprus Capital Full time

We are seeking a seasoned and technologically fluent Senior SOC Analyst to join our Security Operations Center. This role operates at the forefront of detection and response, while also contributing directly to the evolution of SOC processes, automation, and engineering practices.

This is a cross-functional role requiring advanced expertise in incident handling, cloud infrastructure, and security automation. You'll also act as a bridge between operational response and engineering uplift, helping drive key initiatives and assisting in shaping the future of Security Operations within the company.

Our ideal candidate will also be able to champion a proactive security mindset across SOC and wider engineering teams through tooling and enablement.

Responsibilities:

  • Incident Response & Threat Hunting
  • Investigate complex and high-severity security incidents with autonomy and technical depth
  • Perform root cause analysis and contribute to post-incident reviews and knowledge-sharing
  • Develop and refine advanced threat hunting queries both proactively and in time-critical IR settings
  • Contribute to the continuous evolution of response playbooks for emerging threats
  • Support and guide more junior analysts through technical reviews and pairing where appropriate
  • Participate in internal and external red teaming exercises and contribute actionable technical feedback
  • Detection Quality & Alert Tuning
  • Identify improvements and contribute to strategies to tune and optimize SIEM/SOAR alerts to reduce noise and increase fidelity
  • Identify gaps in detection coverage and propose relevant log sources and telemetry
  • Collaborate with SIEM engineering to improve logging and data normalisation
  • Participate in alert reviews and retrospective sessions, contributing with hands-on expertise
  • Security Automation & Platform Engineering
  • Automate repetitive SOC processes (e.g., alert enrichment, triage workflows)
  • Build preferably code-based integrations between our third party and in-house products for SOAR/security platform pipelines
  • Contribute to tooling design that improves triage speed and consistency
  • Project Delivery & Cross-Team Collaboration
  • Act as a technical contributor on cross-functional initiatives involving SIEM, IAM, AppSec, InfraSec, Compliance, and Risk teams
  • Deliver security enhancements across monitoring, containment, and remediation layers
  • Provide technical input on platform changes to ensure coverage and visibility for SOC is maintained
  • Regulatory Compliance & Control Alignment
  • Support alignment of SOC processes with DORA, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, etc
  • Support evidence generation and control effectiveness testing
  • Work closely with Audit, GRC, and Compliance functions

Requirements:

  • 5+ years in Security Operations / Incident Response / Blue Team
  • 3+ years in Security Engineering, SRE, or platform engineering roles (can be combined with the above)
  • Deep familiarity with SIEM/SOAR platforms (e.g., Elastic, Splunk, Sentinel, Cortex XSOAR)
  • Advanced understanding of cloud services (AWS/GCP), Linux, as well as network and endpoint forensics
  • Strong familiarity with security standards (OWASP Top 10, OWASP ASVS, NIST CSF, CIS Benchmarks)
  • Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, etc.)
  • Demonstrated experience contributing to process improvement, documentation, and response strategy
  • Understanding of regulatory frameworks (DORA, ISO 27001, PCI DSS) and how they shape incident response requirements
  • Strong experience in high-tempo environments with IR lifecycle, RCA documentation, and on-call participation
  • Excellent written and verbal communication; able to translate technical findings for non-technical stakeholders

What you will get in return:

  • Competitive Salary: We believe great work deserves great pay Your skills and talents will be rewarded with a salary that makes you feel valued and motivated
  • Work-Life Harmony: Join a company that genuinely cares about you - because your life outside of work matters just as much as your time on the clock.
  • Annual Performance Bonus: Your hard work doesn't go unnoticed Celebrate your achievements with a well-deserved annual bonus tied to your performance
  • Generous Time Off: Need a breather? Our annual leave policy lets you recharge and enjoy life outside of work without a worry
  • Employee Referral Program: Love working here? Share the love Bring your talented friends on board and get rewarded for growing our awesome team
  • Comprehensive Health & Pension Benefits: From medical insurance to pension plans, we've got your back. Plus, location-specific benefits and perks
  • Workation Wonderland: Live your digital nomad dreams with 30 extra days to work remotely from anywhere in the world (some restrictions apply). Adventure awaits
  • Volunteer Days: Make a difference Take two additional paid days each year to support causes you care about and give back to the community

Be a key player at the forefront of the digital assets movement, propelling your career to new heights Join a dynamic and rapidly expanding company that values and rewards talent, initiative, and creativity. Work alongside one of the most brilliant teams in the industry.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.


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