Tech Lead SOC Engineering (Cybersecurity)

Location: Bucharest, Romania. Travel within the Equans perimeter may be required.

Company

hirify.global operates in the energy and services sector, with expertise spanning engineering, digital solutions, IT, cybersecurity, and telecommunications.

What you will do

• Design, build, maintain, and evolve Cyberdefense architecture, tooling, and log-ingestion infrastructure.
• Lead internal teams and external service providers in expanding detection across network, cloud, systems, and mobile environments.
• Coordinate cybersecurity component development, integration, maintenance, and service-provider operations.
• Guide log collection and management, monitor collection and processing performance, and mitigate operational risks.
• Analyze CSIRT and Active Defense needs, propose technical solutions, and present high-level security architecture to stakeholders.
• Test new tools, participate in POCs and vendor meetings, and adapt the architecture to emerging threats.

Requirements

• At least 6–7 years of experience as a Senior SOC Engineer and 2–3 years of team-leading experience.
• Significant experience in security operations and cloud environments, including AWS and Azure.
• Experience designing SOC architecture and related SOC organizational processes.
• Higher education in cybersecurity, computer science, or networks, or proven experience in cybersecurity architecture.
• Experience applying security-by-design and privacy-by-design principles, creating architectural models, and producing technical specifications.
• Knowledge of SOC technologies such as SIEM, SOAR, and other security components, as well as log collection capabilities, limitations, planning, and management tools.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity architecture, networking fundamentals, data communications, intrusion sets, common infections, security controls, and cyber terminology.
• Ability to build, install, configure, and test cyber defense hardware; administer test beds; and evaluate applications, infrastructure, rules, signatures, access controls, and configurations.
• Fluent and professional English is mandatory for leading security operations in Europe and internationally.
• Strong leadership, analytical, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, organization, ethics, discretion, and mentoring skills.

Nice to have

• Experience in a decentralized and/or international company or organization.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with experts in cybersecurity, cloud, and compliance within a multicultural, distributed environment.
• Opportunity to influence identity governance and contribute to challenging cybersecurity initiatives.
• Potential career development toward IAM leadership or architecture roles.
• Travel within the Equans perimeter may be required.