Associate SOC Analyst
Department: Cyber Services and Capabilities
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: ESP Madrid

Description
As an Associate Security Analyst, you will be the first line of defence in the Event Monitoring Centre, responsible for the initial triage of security alerts, basic vulnerability analysis and data loss prevention. Your primary role will be to monitor, analyse, and assess incoming alerts, identifying potential security incidents based on established criteria. You will escalate confirmed or suspicious threats to the R2 analysts, senior analysts, or the shift lead for further investigation and response. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow escalation protocols to ensure swift and effective incident management. Idóneo candidates will have a foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles, experience with SIEM tools, and a commitment to continuous learning in a fast-paced security environment.




Due to being the initial contact for the triaging of alerts your expertise will directly support the analytic development by suggesting customer tuning rules to ensure the efficient running of the SOC. This role requires strong analytical skills, technical proficiency, and a commitment to continuous learning in a dynamic security environment.

Key Responsibilities
Threat Detection and Monitoring:

Monitor the ITSM platform for new alerts, schemas and tickets
Monitor the SIEM Logs, IDS Logs and Managed Intelligence sources.
Identify potential threats, vulnerabilities, and indicators of compromise.
Initiate escalation procedures to counteract potential threats and vulnerabilities.
Incident Remediation and Documentation:

Escalate to R2 analysts, Team Lead or senior analyst should further clarification or four eyes be required.
Provide incident remediation and prevention recommendations to customers using established procedures and analyst experience.
Document and adhere to security monitoring proces

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