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SOC Analyst – Cybersecurity (Junior to Mid-Level)

Porto

Job description

Our client is a Portuguese IT company based in Porto, specialized in cybersecurity, networking, and infrastructure solutions. We are expanding our 24/7 Security Operations Center (SOC) team and are looking for motivated professionals to join us in security monitoring and incident response.

Key Responsibilities

  • Continuous monitoring of security alerts in a 24/7 environment
  • Analysis and triage of events on Palo Alto Networks and CrowdStrike Falcon platforms
  • Initial incident response (investigation, containment, and escalation)
  • Ticket management and incident documentation
  • Collaboration with senior team members on more complex investigations
  • Maintenance and tuning of rules/dashboards in security tools
  • (For Mid-level candidates, 2+ years): Contribution to threat hunting, playbook improvements, and basic reporting

Requirements

Requirements

  • 1 to 4 years of experience in cybersecurity or SOC roles (internships and relevant projects count toward experience)
  • Mandatory residence in the Greater Porto area (due to on-site 24/7 shifts)
  • Hands-on knowledge of Palo Alto Networks (Next-Generation Firewalls, Panorama; Cortex XDR is a plus)
  • Experience with CrowdStrike Falcon (endpoint detection and response, threat hunting)
  • Strong communication skills and team collaboration
  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Cybersecurity or related field is an advantage but not required

Nice-to-have (not mandatory)

  • Entry-level or mid-level certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Palo Alto PCCET/PCNSA, CrowdStrike Certified Falcon Responder or equivalent
  • Basic knowledge of SIEM, networking (TCP/IP, VPN), and scripting (Python/PowerShell)


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