Location: United States
About the Opportunity:
The Security Analyst plays a crucial role in safeguarding the organization by detecting, investigating, and responding to security incidents. Positioned within the Security Operations Center, this role utilizes various tools and intelligence sources to identify threats, manage incidents, and enhance security defenses. The position demands detail orientation, proactivity, and a commitment to advancing technical skills within a collaborative team environment.
Responsibilities:
• Triage security alerts and coordinate timely resolution with stakeholders.
• Perform initial investigations using SIEM data, IAM logs, and telemetry.
• Carry out approved containment and remediation actions.
• Collaborate with IT, Security Engineering, and managed service providers on complex incidents.
• Document investigation processes and outcomes for continuous improvement.
• Use security tools to validate alerts, detect misconfigurations, and identify threats.
• Tune detection rules to improve alert accuracy and reduce false positives.
• Monitor threat intelligence to identify vulnerabilities and advise mitigation.
• Work with engineering teams to enhance detection coverage.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and runbooks.
• Define alert severity, SLAs, escalation paths, and identify automation opportunities.
• Create dashboards and KPIs to provide insights to leadership.
Requirements:
• 2 to 4 years of experience in security operations, incident response, or threat detection.
• Experience with SIEM, EDR, or related security tools (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel, CrowdStrike).
• Knowledge of IAM, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), and network security basics.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and documentation.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
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