Senior SOC Analyst

Location: Hybrid in the Netherlands or Germany

Company

hirify.global provides cybersecurity and embedded cyber insurance solutions for organisations across Europe, combining 24/7 detection and response with hands-on incident response for SMEs.

What you will do

• Monitor security alerts, perform initial triage, classify findings, and close confirmed false positives.
• Own escalated and complex alerts through root-cause analysis, log correlation, assessment validation, and next-step determination.
• Execute containment actions independently, approve escalations, and coordinate responses during complex SOC incidents.
• Manage daily team workload and SLA adherence, bringing in support or escalating when targets are at risk.
• Communicate with clients on assigned alerts, including difficult and high-risk escalations.
• Identify systemic detection gaps and false-positive sources, improve documentation and processes, and contribute to team projects.

Requirements

• 4+ years of hands-on SOC or security operations experience.
• Proven ability to independently own and drive team SLA and workload management.
• Strong client communication skills in high-risk situations.
• Experience mentoring junior colleagues.
• In-depth operational knowledge of security monitoring tools, including SIEM and EDR platforms.
• Strong log analysis skills, including assessing complex logs, recognising patterns, and deriving actionable insights.
• Familiarity with major cloud platforms.
• Ability to handle complex SOC escalations autonomously and, after onboarding, work Tier 3 shifts.
• English is used internally; Dutch and/or German language fluency is required or strongly preferred depending on client-facing exposure.

Nice to have

• Language fluency matching the supported client base, where not required for the specific client-facing exposure.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work in the Netherlands or Germany.
• Active knowledge sharing and coaching across senior, mid-level, and junior colleagues.
• Opportunities to influence cross-functional projects and department-wide process improvements.
• Work in an internationally growing cybersecurity organisation with 200+ FTEs.