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SOC Analyst L1/L2.

Cybersecurity & Info Security Full-Time

SOC Analyst L1/L2: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role:This role is for a SOC analyst working in a financial markets environment.
  • The Person:The person will monitor security alerts, hunt for threats, investigate and triage incidents, develop and tune detection rules, perform root cause analysis, and document findings and SOC improvements.
  • Requirements:The ideal candidate has solid experience in cybersecurity, with a strong focus on threat hunting, SIEM and EDR solutions, incident response, threat intelligence, and security best practices.

About the role

Alongside partners with organizations to drive digital transformation and build high-performing tech teams.

We are looking for a SOC Analyst L1/L2 to join a project at a company specializing in the management of financial markets. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in cybersecurity, with a strong focus on threat hunting and defining rules for SIEM and EDR solutions. You will play a key role in detecting, investigating, and responding to security threats, helping to maintain and improve our organization’s security posture.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor security alerts and events from SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and other security tools.
  • Conduct threat hunting activities to identify potential risks proactively.
  • Develop, tune, and maintain detection rules in SIEM and EDR platforms.
  • Investigate and triage security incidents, escalating complex cases when needed.
  • Perform root cause analysis and provide actionable recommendations.
  • Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to implement mitigation strategies.
  • Document incidents, findings, and improvements to SOC processes and playbooks.

Requirements

  • Solid experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on threat hunting.
  • Proven experience defining rules for SIEM and EDR solutions.
  • Familiarity with incident response, threat intelligence, and security best practices.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Good communication skills in English.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, 24/7 operational environment (including shift work, if required).

Benefits

  • Employment Contract;
  • Health Insurance;
  • Meal Card;
  • Gym Ticket;
  • Hybrid work (Porto) - 4x per week at the office.
Published October 7, 2026
Location Porto, Portugal
Job Type Full-Time