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L3SOCInternalAnalyst
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“L3 SOC Internal Analyst. Skills: L3 SOC Operations, Incident Response Leadership, Threat Hunting Strategy, MSSP Management, SIEM/SOAR Expertise, Detection Engineering. Lead day-to-day operations of the Cyber Defense Center (CDC). Set direction for monitoring, investigation, and incident response across all SOC tiers”
Industry & Context.
Senior technical expertise and decision-making; Prioritize critical incidents; Make rapid decisions
Rotational on-call basis (24/7/365)
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Several years of experience in a Security Operations Center, incident response, or threat detection role, including senior/L3 responsibilities and team or vendor coordination, Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate technical findings for both technical and executive audiences, Experience in incident response, threat detection, or security monitoring, with expertise in detection and response workflows, ability to work under pressure, prioritize critical incidents, make rapid decisions, and support on-call escalation, Hands-on experience with SIEM, SOAR, and EDR technologies, as well as a solid understanding of detection technologies such as IDS/IPS, DLP, and WAF, Understanding of security threats and attack frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and the Cyber Kill Chain, Ability and drive to review, manage and continously improve vendor performance, contracting and metrics with clear accountability and follow-through, Experience leading threat hunting activities, including defining hypotheses, objectives, and measurable outcomes
Nice to Have
Familiarity with EU cybersecurity regulations relevant to SOC operations (e. g. , NIS2 Directive) is a plus, Professional certifications such as CISM, GCIA, GCIH, or CISSP are a plus, Fluency in German is a plus
What You'll Do.
Lead day-to-day operations of the Cyber Defense Center (CDC)
Set direction for monitoring
and incident response across all SOC tiers
Act as primary interface to Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP)
Serve as senior escalation point for complex and high-impact investigations
Shape and steer threat hunting activities
Drive continuous evolution of detection and response capabilities
Strengthen the organization's overall security posture
Act as single point of contact for the MSSP conducting SOC 24/7 monitoring
Manage vendor performance
and service assurance
Serve as L3 escalation point for complex alerts
Provide senior technical expertise and decision-making
Coordinate and lead response to incidents across SOC tiers
Ensure effective handover to the CIRT for high and critical cases
Own the SIEM/SOAR detection lifecycle
Define threat hunting objectives
Coordinate MSSP-led threat hunting activities
Develop and produce monthly KPI dashboards and reporting
Increase log coverage
and overall visibility
Serve as Duty Operational Manager on a rotational on-call basis
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaboration with engineering, CIRT, threat intelligence, and other capability functions; Coordination with MSSP; Handover to CIRT; Working with the engineering team; Working in a team composed of excellent teammates and a supportive lead
Communication Scope
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; Ability to translate technical findings for both technical and executive audiences
Full Job Description
Your Role As L3 SOC Internal Analyst, you lead the day‑to‑day operations of our Cyber Defense Center (CDC) and set the direction for effective monitoring, investigation, and incident response across all SOC tiers. You act as the primary interface to our Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) and as the senior escalation point for our most complex and high‑impact investigations. Beyond the operational lead role, you shape and steer our threat hunting activities, ensuring they are risk‑driven, measurable, and firmly anchored in CDC governance. In close collaboration with engineering, CIRT, threat intelligence, and other capability functions, you drive the continuous evolution of our detection and response capabilities and help strengthen the organization's overall security posture. \- Act as the single point of contact for the MSSP conducting SOC 24/7 monitoring and manage vendor performance, outputs, and service assurance. \- Serve as the L3 escalation point for complex alerts, incidents, and investigations, providing senior technical expertise and decision‑making. \- Coordinate and lead response to incidents across SOC tiers and ensure effective handover to the CIRT for high and critical cases. \- Own the SIEM/SOAR detection lifecycle, including log source onboarding, continuous fine‑tuning of detection rules, and review/validation of use cases. \- Define threat hunting objectives, aligning them with the CDC’s strategic goals and coordinate MSSP-led threat hunting activities. \- Develop and produce monthly KPI dashboards and reporting to demonstrate SOC performance and drive improvements. \- Work with the engineering team to increase log coverage, telemetry quality, and overall visibility across the monitored environment. \- Serve as Duty Operational Manager on a rotational on‑call basis (24/7/365), providing senior operational oversight and incident support out of hours. Your Profile \- Degree in Computer Science, IT Security, or a related field, or equivalent wo
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