Information Security Analyst

TL;DR

Information Security Analyst (Cybersecurity): Monitoring and responding to threats using XDR platforms and vulnerability management tools with an accent on automation and cloud infrastructure. Focus on implementing security controls across hybrid environments and automating vulnerability management processes via APIs.

Location: Remote (Must be based in Portugal)

Salary: €28,000–€52,000 / Month

Company

Specialized IT consulting partner with 18 years of experience, focusing on agile, people-centered growth to help clients make the right decisions in a fast-moving market.

What you will do

• Manage threat detection and response using XDR platforms such as Palo Alto and CrowdStrike.
• Perform vulnerability management utilizing tools like Tenable and Qualys.
• Develop scripts and automation workflows using Python and Bash to optimize security processes.
• Ensure secure rollout, validation, and rollback of changes through strict change management.
• Maintain security across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
• Support cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP) and apply Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional experience in information security.
• Must be based in Portugal.
• Hands-on proficiency with XDR platforms and vulnerability management tools.
• Ability to script in Python or Bash.
• Solid knowledge of Linux, macOS, and Windows OS.
• Basic understanding of MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, and CIS frameworks.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of using APIs for automation and vulnerability management processes.

Culture & Benefits

• Permanent full-time contract with health insurance.
• 26 total days of paid annual leave (including special annual days).
• Meal allowance provided via Coverflex card.
• Annual training budget for professional growth.
• Referral bonuses and a team-oriented international culture.