SOC Analyst Level 1

Cyberdefence; España; Híbrido; EUR 22.000 - 25.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Growth opportunities

Training and development

Hybrid work arrangement

Competitive salary

Work-life balance

Descripción de la vacante

Cyberdefence is seeking a motivated SOC Analyst Level 1 to join our SOC team in Spain. You will monitor, analyse, and respond to security events in real time as the first line of defence, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes incident triage, collaboration with the SOC, and ongoing threat detection improvements. A 24/7 work mindset and strong communication are essential for success.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent work experience.
• Solid understanding of security principles, networking, and operating systems.
• Experience with SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint protection.
• Basic scripting knowledge (Python/Bash) is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor and analyse security alerts from SIEM and other tools to identify threats.
• Perform initial triage and escalate incidents by severity.
• Investigate suspicious activity and respond to incidents promptly.
• Document incidents with detailed reporting for follow-up analysis.
• Collaborate with SOC to improve detection and security posture.
• Contribute to incident response playbooks and procedures.
• Assist with vulnerability management and threat hunting.
• Stay updated on emerging cyber threats and trends.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Communication

24/7 availability

Educación

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Herramientas

SIEM

IDS/IPS

Firewalls

Endpoint protection

Python

Descripción del empleo

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated SOC Analyst Level 1 to join our dynamic SOC team. As a Level 1 Analyst, you will be the first line of defence, responsible for monitoring, analysing, and responding to security events and incidents in real time. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience and grow within a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyse security alerts from SIEM and other security tools to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Perform initial triage of security events and elevate incidents based on severity and impact.
• Investigate suspicious activity and respond to security events promptly.
• Document and track incidents, ensuring accurate and detailed reporting for follow-up analysis.
• Work closely with the SOC team to implement threat detection improvements and enhance overall security posture.
• Contribute to the development of incident response playbooks and procedures.
• Assist with vulnerability management and proactive threat hunting to identify gaps and reduce risk.
• Stay updated on emerging cyber threats and trends to improve detection capabilities.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Strong understanding of security principles, network protocols, and operating systems.
• Experience with security tools such as SIEM , IDS/IPS , firewalls , and endpoint protection .
• Basic knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Security+ , Certified SOC Analyst (CSA) , or equivalent are desirable.

OUR BENEFITS

• Growth & Stability – Join a fast-growing company with exciting opportunities ahead.
• Competitive Salary – L1 certification: €22K | L2 certification: Up to €25K.
• Career Development – Ongoing training and clear pathways for growth.
• Work-Life Balance – Enjoy a modern office in a prime location, with the flexibility to work from home one day a week.
• Team Culture – Be part of a dynamic, supportive, and collaborative environment.