Bruker is enabling scientists to make breakthrough discoveries and develop new applications that improve the quality of human life. Bruker’s high-performance scientific instruments and high-value analytical and diagnostic solutions enable scientists to explore life and materials at molecular, cellular and microscopic levels. In close cooperation with our customers, Bruker is enabling innovation, improved productivity and customer success in life science molecular research, in applied and pharma applications, in microscopy and nano analysis, and in industrial applications, as well as in cell biology, preclinical imaging, clinical phenomics and proteomics research and clinical microbiology.

Today, worldwide more than 11,000 employees are working on this permanent challenge at over 90 locations on all continents. Bruker continues to build upon its extensive range of products and solutions, its broad base of installed systems and a strong reputation among its customers. Being one of the world's leading analytical instrumentation companies, Bruker is strongly committed to further fully meeting its customers’ needs as well as to continue to develop state-of-the-art technologies and innovative solutions for today's analytical questions.

As a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst, you will act as a key player in the Global Information Security Team, leading complex investigations, mentoring junior analysts, and driving proactive threat hunting initiatives. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to strengthen security posture and ensure rapid, effective incident response.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead advanced investigations of security incidents and coordinate response efforts across teams.
• Perform deep-dive forensic analysis on compromised systems and networks.
• Develop and optimize custom detection rules and automation workflows in Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft XDR.
• Conduct proactive threat hunting using MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain methodologies.
• Analyze large-scale logs and telemetry using KQL for pattern detection and anomaly identification.
• Oversee phishing investigations and implement advanced email security strategies.
• Collaborate with architecture teams to enhance cloud security, including Azure Virtual Machines and related services.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to L1 SOC Analysts, ensuring knowledge transfer and skill development.
• Prepare executive-level reports on incident trends, threat intelligence, and SOC performance metrics.
• Participate in security architecture reviews and recommend improvements for detection and response capabilities.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Experience: 4–7 years in SOC operations or cybersecurity roles, with at least 2 years in advanced incident response.
• Strong expertise in Microsoft XDR, Microsoft Sentinel, and SIEM technologies.
• Advanced proficiency in KQL for complex queries and detection engineering.
• Hands-on experience with Linux/Unix OS administration and security.
• In-depth knowledge of incident handling lifecycle, digital forensics, and malware analysis.
• Strong understanding of MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, and threat modeling frameworks.
• Experience in cloud security and securing Azure environments.
• Familiarity with automation and orchestration tools for SOC efficiency.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Strong communication skills for stakeholder reporting and cross-team collaboration.

Preferred Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
• CompTIA Security+, CySA+, or equivalent
• GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) or similar

Personal & Organization Skills

• Ability to clearly articulate security and risk-related concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders at various business levels
• Proactive, organized, resourceful person with ability to provide quick resolution and advice to problems
• Drive, determination, and the ability to overcome roadblocks and initial objections
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to construct well-founded, clear, and concise analysis and recommendations
• Highly analytical problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to operate in a highly matrixed environment
• Project management skills preferred

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to lead advanced security operations and shape SOC strategy.
• Work with cutting-edge technologies and proactive threat hunting initiatives.
• Collaborative environment with continuous learning and growth opportunities.