Security Operations Center Analyst

SOC Analyst

Frankfurt (Hybrid)

€90,000

The role:

As a Microsoft Sentinel Engineer, you'll manage escalated security incidents, assist with threat intelligence triage, provide contextual analysis, and recommend response actions based on business impact. You'll also support the implementation of Microsoft security technologies like Sentinel, MDE, MDI, and Defender for Cloud.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily tasks like log reviews, report scheduling, alert analysis, and escalation follow-up.
• Stay up-to-date on cybersecurity trends and guide the CSOC team’s analysis and identification.
• Mentor L2 and L3 analysts and step in as SOC Manager when needed.
• Manage virtual teams of L1 and L2 analysts, including performance reviews, training, and shift coverage.
• Conduct advanced incident analysis, trend analysis, and baseline establishment.
• Support on-call arrangements and assist in Major Incident Response activities.
• Advise on response actions based on incident type and severity.
• Implement process improvements with SOC Manager approval.

Requirements

• Senior cybersecurity and security operations experience.
• Expertise in Microsoft Sentinel, including Lighthouse, onboarding, and SIEM configuration.
• Threat intelligence experience.
• Leadership and mentoring skills.
• Strong knowledge of operating systems, networking, and infrastructure design.
• Experience in Penetration Testing and/or Security Monitoring
• DevOps experience is a plus.
• MUST BE GERMAN SPEAKING