Threat Analyst 2 (Romania - shift schedule)

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Monitor, investigate and respond to alerts generated by the Sophos security stack (EDR/XDR)
• ▹Lead and mentor Tier I Analysts through escalated cases
• ▹Perform end-to-end analysis on suspicious activity to assess scope, impact and risk
• ▹Identify and respond to cyber threats using approved playbooks and tooling
• ▹Document findings and investigative steps in the MDR case management platform
• ▹Conduct threat hunting across the MDR customer base
• ▹Investigate phishing emails, suspicious binaries and behavioral anomalies
• ▹Stay informed on threat actor behaviors and MITRE ATT&CK techniques
• ▹Manage case workflows: create, track and follow up with clients

Requirements

• ▹2+ years of hands-on experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC)

Soft skills

About the company

Sophos is a cybersecurity leader defending 600,000 organizations globally with an AI-driven platform and expert-led services, combining machine learning, automation and real-time threat intelligence with the expertise of Sophos X-Ops for 24/7 threat monitoring, detection and response.