SOC Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

SOC Engineer (AI): Building and owning detection and response capabilities for an AI infrastructure platform with an accent on high-signal detections, cloud and identity monitoring, and reliable SIEM log pipelines. Focus on mapping detections to MITRE ATT&CK, investigating alerts end-to-end, automating SOC operations, and establishing a scalable monitoring foundation.

Location: Hybrid work in Madrid or Barcelona, Spain

Company

hirify.global is a high-growth AI startup building infrastructure for enterprises to create and orchestrate autonomous AI workforces across voice, email, and enterprise systems.

What you will do

• Design, write, tune, and expand high-signal detections mapped to MITRE ATT&CK techniques.
• Build and maintain reliable SIEM log pipelines for cloud, identity, and Kubernetes sources.
• Investigate alerts end-to-end, determine severity, create timelines, and drive clear dispositions.
• Automate enrichment, response actions, and repetitive SOC workflows using Python or Go.
• Write and maintain actionable triage runbooks for high- and critical-severity alerts.
• Establish the monitoring architecture, coverage, and processes needed to guide the future SOC model.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in detection engineering, SOC engineering, or blue team roles.
• Hands-on experience building detections in a modern SIEM such as RunReveal, Panther, Elastic, Splunk, or Sentinel.
• Deep familiarity with CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Kubernetes audit logs, and identity provider or Okta logs.
• Proficiency in Python or Go for scripting and automation.
• Experience mapping detections to MITRE ATT&CK.
• Professional English proficiency at B2+ level is required.

Nice to have

• Detections-as-code managed in Git and deployed through CI/CD.
• EDR experience with SentinelOne or CrowdStrike.
• Incident response experience beyond initial triage.
• CNAPP exposure, cloud security fundamentals, or certifications such as GCIA, GCDA, GCIH, or BTL2.
• Experience at a SaaS or technology startup building monitoring capabilities from scratch.

Culture & Benefits

• High-growth AI startup backed by Y Combinator, a16z, and Base10.
• Ownership and autonomy with an emphasis on shipping quickly and taking responsibility for outcomes.
• Engineering culture focused on craftsmanship, first-principles thinking, focused execution, and meritocracy.
• Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage.
• Competitive salary and equity package.
• Opportunity to work with a world-class engineering team.