Senior Threat Analyst (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Senior Threat Analyst (Cybersecurity): Monitoring, investigating, and responding to complex cyber threats for a global Managed Detection and Response (MDR) team with an accent on incident analysis, threat hunting, and security operations optimization. Focus on identifying attacker behavior, performing end-to-end incident investigations, and refining detection capabilities within the hirify.global security stack.

Location: Must be based in Romania with legal authorization to work in the country

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in advanced cybersecurity solutions, providing managed detection, response, and protection services to over 600,000 organizations worldwide.

What you will do

• Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts generated by the hirify.global security stack (EDR/XDR).
• Lead and mentor Tier I Analysts through escalated cases to ensure high-quality investigations.
• Perform end-to-end analysis on suspicious activity to determine scope, impact, and risk.
• Conduct proactive threat hunting across customer environments to identify potential breaches.
• Support detection tuning by identifying false positives and recommending playbooks improvements.
• Manage case workflows, document findings, and maintain clear communication with clients until resolution.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a SOC, MDR environment, or cybersecurity-focused IT role.
• Proficiency with endpoint/network security tools such as EDR and malware detection platforms.
• Working knowledge of Windows, Linux, and macOS environments, including event log and telemetry analysis.
• Experience with incident response, threat hunting methodologies, and attacker behavior patterns.
• Must be able to communicate in English
• Must be available for shift work including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK framework and its application in detection.
• Experience with SIEM platforms and enterprise security telemetry management.
• Scripting skills in PowerShell or experience writing SQL queries.
• Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as GCIH, GSEC, or GCIA.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first working model with a focus on flexibility.
• Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks for community building.
• Global wellbeing days for relaxation and recharge.
• Annual charity initiatives, volunteer days, and sustainability programs.
• Global fitness, trivia competitions, and monthly wellbeing webinars.