SOC Analyst (With Relocation to Portugal)

BrainRocket is a global company creating end-to-end tech products for clients across Fintech, iGaming, and Marketing. ‍Young, ambitious, and unstoppable, we've already taken Cyprus, Malta, Portugal, Poland, and Serbia by storm. Our BRO team consists of 1,300 bright minds creating innovative ideas and products. We don’t follow formats. We shape them. We build what works, launch it fast, and make sure it hits.

We are looking for a talented Security Operations Center Analyst to join our Information Security team.

✅ Key Responsibilities:

🔍 Monitoring and Analysis

• Monitor security alerts and events using SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and other tools.
• Perform initial triage and analysis of security events to detect potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Investigate network traffic and system logs to identify suspicious or malicious activity.

🚨 Incident Response

• Respond to and manage security incidents in a timely and effective manner.
• Escalate incidents when necessary and coordinate response activities across teams.
• Document all findings, steps taken, and outcomes clearly.

🧾 Reporting & Continuous Improvement

• Maintain detailed records of all security incidents and response actions.
• Create and contribute to incident reports and SOC documentation.
• Participate in post-incident reviews and help improve SOC procedures and playbooks.

✅ Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience in security operations, incident response, or threat monitoring.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, threat vectors, and defense techniques.
• Experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar, ELK).
• Familiarity with IDS/IPS, EDR, firewalls, and email/web security solutions.
• Cloud security knowledge (AWS and Azure preferred).
• Understanding of web protocols and application-layer attacks.
• Experience in security investigation and threat hunting.
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, etc.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.

✅ Nice to Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as ISO27001, ISO27701, PCI DSS, GDPR, etc.

✅ What We Offer

🧑🏻‍💻 Learning and development opportunities and interesting, challenging tasks.

✈️ Relocation package (tickets, staying in a hotel for up to 2 weeks, and visa relocation support for our employees and their family members).

📚 Opportunity to develop language skills, with partial compensation for the cost of English and Portuguese language classes (for localization purposes).

🎾 Partial compensation for tennis and padel lessons.

🏀 Urban Sport membership benefit (the most diverse sports and wellness offering in Europe, with more than 50+ activities).

🏥 Private medical coverage, including inpatient, outpatient, dental care, annual check-ups, and maternity support.

🏝 Time for proper rest, with 24 non-business days per year and an additional 6 paid sick days.

🚌 Transport compensation - 300 euros net per month.

📈 Competitive remuneration level with annual review.

🤝 Teambuilding activities.

❗️Important: This is an on-site position based in Lisbon. Remote or hybrid work is not available. Candidates must either already be in Lisbon or be willing to relocate. Full relocation support will be provided if necessary.❗️