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Alongside

SOC Analyst L1/L2

Porto
Level
Mid

Not stated in the posting: salary, work type, visa.

Open. First seen 7 October 2026.

About the role

Alongside's standard text

Alongside partners with organizations to drive digital transformation and build high-performing tech teams.

We are looking for a SOC Analyst L1/L2 to join a project at a company specializing in the management of financial markets. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in cybersecurity, with a strong focus on threat hunting and defining rules for SIEM and EDR solutions. You will play a key role in detecting, investigating, and responding to security threats, helping to maintain and improve our organization’s security posture.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor security alerts and events from SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and other security tools.
  • Conduct threat hunting activities to identify potential risks proactively.
  • Develop, tune, and maintain detection rules in SIEM and EDR platforms.
  • Investigate and triage security incidents, escalating complex cases when needed.
  • Perform root cause analysis and provide actionable recommendations.
  • Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to implement mitigation strategies.
  • Document incidents, findings, and improvements to SOC processes and playbooks.

Requirements

  • Solid experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on threat hunting.
  • Proven experience defining rules for SIEM and EDR solutions.
  • Familiarity with incident response, threat intelligence, and security best practices.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Good communication skills in English.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, 24/7 operational environment (including shift work, if required).

Benefits

  • Employment Contract;
  • Health Insurance;
  • Meal Card;
  • Gym Ticket;
  • Hybrid work (Porto) - 4x per week at the office.

What this role asks for

Particular to this role

SIEM

Rare in Alongside's other 21 open postings.

Standard for security roles

Cybersecurity

Common in security postings at any company.

94% of this description is written for the role. The rest is Alongside's standard text, folded away below.

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The team: Alongside HIRES STEADILY

This role is one of 15 open in Alongside. 8 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in July: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.

WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS

CI/CD (6 of 15), Agile (5 of 15), SQL (5 of 15), React (4 of 15), SAP (4 of 15), Test Automation (4 of 15), .NET (3 of 15)

OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM

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