Senior Cybersecurity Analyst

What success looks like in this role:

️ Role: Senior SOC Analyst & SIEM Administrator (Banking Environment)

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer the SIEM platform: architecture design, source integration, performance improvements, upgrades, and migrations.
• Lead threat hunting activities, vulnerability identification, and attack pattern analysis.
• Develop and maintain advanced detection rules, dashboards, and reports for sophisticated threats.
• Supervise the complete incident response cycle, root cause analysis, and periodic audits.
• Coordinate with IT, network, and application teams to ensure effective integration of controls and data into the SIEM.
• Guide and train SOC analysts: documentation, training, and knowledge sharing sessions.
• Collaborate with risk, compliance, and audit areas to ensure alignment with PCI-DSS, SOC 2, and local regulations.
• Evaluate and implement new technologies and automations to strengthen detection and response capabilities.

Essential Requirements:

• University degree in cybersecurity or related fields.
• 4–6 years of experience in SOC operations and SIEM administration.
• Expert proficiency in SIEM platforms (architecture, administration, integration).
• Experience in incident response and threat hunting in the financial sector.
• Solid knowledge of NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK, and regulations like PCI-DSS.
• Technical skills in systems administration (Linux/Windows), networking, and scripting (Python, PowerShell).
• Leadership, communication, and project management skills.

Desirable:

• Certifications such as CISSP, GMON, GCED or specialized in banking.
• Experience with SOAR technologies, cloud monitoring (AWS, Azure), and machine learning-based detection.