SOC Analyst (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

SOC Analyst (Cybersecurity): Monitoring security platforms, triaging alerts, and managing incidents to ensure system security with an accent on identifying false positives and escalating valid threats. Focus on converting security threats into detection use-cases and maintaining efficient alert pipelines.

Location: Hybrid in Thessaloniki, Greece

Company

hirify.global is a large European IT company with over 8,900 professionals across Europe, dedicated to responsible digitalization and building innovative solutions for EU institutions, public, and private organizations.

What you will do

• Monitor security monitoring and service management platforms for alerts, events, and related tickets.
• Triage alerts to assess their relevance, severity, and potential impact.
• Identify and close false positives to maintain an efficient alert pipeline.
• Escalate valid security incidents to appropriate system or application owners, ensuring proper documentation and communication.
• Follow up on open tickets to confirm investigations and remediation actions are completed and recorded.
• Prepare regular reports summarizing alert volumes, trends, and ticket status.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or information security fields.
• 2 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity or IT with similar tasks (preferably from a SOC).
• Understanding of network, endpoint, and cloud security concepts.
• Fundamental understanding of EDR/XDR and SIEM.
• Ability to convert security threats into detection use-cases.
• Fluency in spoken and written English.

Nice to have

• Methodical and detail-oriented approach.
• Strong sense of accountability and follow-through.
• Collaborative and communicative within a team environment.
• Proactive attitude toward improving security monitoring and incident handling efficiency.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a modern hybrid working model.
• Seamless onboarding experience and a buddy to support your first steps.
• Competitive compensation & benefits package, including health and life insurance.
• Meal and commuting allowance.
• Well-being activities on premises.
• Continuous learning opportunities with unlimited access to Udemy for Business and ad-hoc trainings.