Security Operations Center Analyst

Job Title: Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

Tier 3 SOC Analyst - €75,000 - €90,000 base

Tier 2 SOC Analyst - €60,000 - €75,000 base

Number of roles available: 10

Role:

Are you an experienced SOC Analyst ready to make an impact in global cybersecurity? Join a fast-paced team where you’ll help manage and mitigate security incidents, ensuring that critical business operations continue uninterrupted.

Work with a dynamic team tackling complex security threats

Help customers around the world reduce the impact of security incidents

Grow into a leadership role while expanding your expertise in cutting-edge tools and techniques

Responsibilities:

Monitor and analyse security events from multiple sources (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewall logs, system logs)

Differentiate true security threats from false positives and escalate incidents as needed

Triage and investigate alerts, assessing risk and prioritizing incidents

Collaborate with a global team to maintain threat awareness and response readiness

Provide tuning recommendations for security tools and processes

Assist in playbook creation and continuous process improvement

Skills/Must Have:

Strong experience with SIEM systems and Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) tools

Ability to conduct thorough triage and investigation of security incidents

Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework and ability to create playbooks

Team leadership qualities and strong collaboration skills

Knowledge of security tools like Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Defender, Carbon Black, Splunk, and CrowdStrike

Hands-on experience in SOC or Incident Response environments

Ability to work shifts in a 24/7/365 environment

Preferred Qualifications:

Certifications such as Security+, Network+, GCIA, CCNA, CEH, or similar

Familiarity with tools like Wireshark, TCP Dump, and Security Onion

Experience with query languages like KQL or regex

Familiarity with GPO, Landesk, or other IT infrastructure tools

Benefits:

Competitive salary with excellent growth opportunities

Hybrid work model (50/50 remote and office-based in Cork)

Opportunity to work with a global team in a high-impact environment