Senior SOC Specialist

Location: Warsaw, PL, 00-189

Cooperation Type: Employment

At KMD, we build digital solutions used by millions of people around the world. These solutions are the digital foundations of our most important institutions, from governments and public services to financial industries and private companies. Our mission is to ensure that they are reliable, accessible, and efficient.
We believe that the future is what you make it. So a career at KMD is a career with purpose and freedom. One where you’ll have a direct hand in improving the lives of people, while being empowered with the resources and autonomy to shape the course of your own professional journey.

About the job:

KMD Security Operations Center (SOC) is the backbone of our organization’s IT security, ensuring constant protection by monitoring systems, detecting threats and responding to incidents. As we expand our team to deliver 24/7 system monitoring, we’re seeking driven professionals ready to make an impact. If you’re passionate about cybersecurity and want to grow your skills in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, we’d love to have you on our team!

Responsibilities:​

• Lead the investigation and resolution of complex security incidents.
• Prepare comprehensive post-incident reports, including root cause analysis, mitigation actions, and recommendations for future improvements.
• Architect and optimize SOC workflows and processes.
• Enhance threat detection capabilities using advanced EDR and SIEM tools.
• Oversee threat-hunting activities and proactively identify vulnerabilities.
• Perform in-depth threat intelligence analysis.
• Act as a subject matter expert (SME) on EDR/SIEM technologies.
• Provide advanced training and mentorship to SOC team members.
• Communicate with stakeholders, providing incident summaries and actionable recommendations.

You are professionally:

• 5+ years of SOC experience, with significant expertise in EDR/SIEM tools (Microsoft Defender and Sentinel preferred).
• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure.
• Deep understanding of threat landscapes, advanced attack techniques, and incident response.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and during irregular hours, including weekends.
• Strong technical and interpersonal communication skills.
• Fluent in written and spoken English and Polish.
• Hold a master’s degree in cybersecurity, information technology, or a related field, or possess equivalent experience.
• Available for employment contract only

Benefits:

KMD (an NEC company) is committed to providing equal opportunities. Hence, we invite all qualified interested applicants to apply for career opportunities. At KMD all aspects of employment and cooperation including the decision to hire/cooperate with will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected under local anti-discrimination legislation.