SOC Analyst (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

SOC Analyst (Cybersecurity): Monitoring security platforms, triaging alerts, and escalating incidents with an accent on maintaining an efficient alert pipeline and ensuring proper documentation. Focus on identifying and closing false positives, following up on remediation actions, and providing security guidance to system owners.

Location: Hybrid in Athens, Greece

Company

hirify.global is dedicated to responsible digitalisation, building innovative solutions for EU institutions, public, and private organizations across Europe.

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 the appropriate system or application owners, ensuring proper documentation and communication.
• Follow up 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 (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.
• English: C1+ required (fluency in spoken and written).

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

• Hybrid working model.
• Seamless onboarding experience and a buddy to support you.
• Competitive compensation & benefits package.
• Health and life insurance program.
• Meal and commuting allowance.
• Well-being activities (on premises).
• Continuous learning opportunities (unlimited access to Udemy for Business).