Senior Security Analyst

Summary

Join Scalable Capital, a leading European digital investment platform, as a Security Analyst to enhance incident response capabilities. Investigate and resolve complex security alerts, perform forensic analysis, and lead remediation efforts. Collaborate with the Security Operations Center (SOC) team to improve detection, refine the SIEM/SOAR platform, and strengthen overall security. Develop and maintain incident response playbooks and documentation. Mentor other analysts and generate detailed incident reports for technical and executive stakeholders. Coordinate with IT and DevOps for timely remediation. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication.

Requirements

• 3+ years of hands-on SOC or incident response experience, including Tier 2 / IR responsibilities
• Proficiency with SIEM/SOAR platforms, EDR tools, and forensic toolsets
• Strong understanding of network protocols, endpoint security, and common attack vectors
• Experience with AWS security concepts and container forensics
• Familiarity with scripting (e.g. python) for automation and analysis
• Excellent analytical mindset, attention to detail, and ability to thrive under pressure
• Strong communication skills, capable of translating technical findings to non-technical audiences

Responsibilities

• Triage and investigate escalated alerts, determining scope, impact, and root cause
• Lead containment, eradication, and recovery actions during security incidents
• Utilize forensic tools and methodologies to conduct root cause analysis
• Develop and maintain incident response playbooks, checklists, and documentation
• Collaborate with others to tune detection rules and automate workflows
• Mentor other analysts, providing technical guidance and knowledge transfer
• Generate detailed incident reports and present findings to technical and executive stakeholders
• Coordinate with IT and DevOps to implement timely remediation and validate fixes

Preferred Qualifications

Relevant certifications such as GCIH, GCFA, CISSP, or equivalent are a plus

Benefits

• Work from our centrally located offices in the heart of Munich or Berlin, nestled in lively neighborhoods filled with vibrant restaurants, cozy cafés, and a wide range of convenient amenities or choose to work remotely within Germany (if eligible for the job)
• Be productive with the latest hardware and tools
• Learn and grow by joining our in-house knowledge sharing sessions and spending your individual Education Budget
• Learn and experience German culture first hand by joining our free German language classes
• (International) relocation support
• Flexible vacation policy and the opportunity to work from abroad
• Benefit from an attractive compensation package and from the company pension scheme
• Monthly contribution of 25% for the ‘Deutschland Jobticket’
• Say goodbye to order commissions and say hello to your complimentary subscription of Scalable Capital's PRIME+ Broker