Information Security Analyst (Third Shift)
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The organization operates in the technology sector, focusing on developing a platform that simplifies business processes to help customers improve their operations. Its Information Security department actively monitors evolving cyber threats to protect its services and data. The team is committed to maintaining compliance with industry regulations and ensuring the security of its operations in a dynamic threat landscape. The organization supports a culture of continuous learning, cross-functional collaboration, and professional growth.
- About the Opportunity:
The Information Security Analyst (Third Shift) plays a critical role in the Security Operations team by monitoring and analyzing security alerts, identifying emerging threats, and responding to cyber incidents. This position supports compliance, risk analysis, and security investigations while collaborating with multiple teams to enhance security posture. The role is essential for maintaining the organization’s resilience against cyber threats during the overnight shift and contributes directly to protecting the company’s information assets.
- Responsibilities:
• Assist with continuous monitoring for compliance with internal security controls, policies, regulations, and laws
• Collaborate with interdepartmental teams to identify threats and develop mitigations
• Support internal and external security reviews, audits, and control assessments
• Participate in incident reporting and investigation processes
• Conduct risk analysis and recommend remediation or mitigation actions
• Support information security projects
• Coordinate with engineering teams to research potential security issues
• Participate in blue-team and occasional red-team activities
• Stay current on security risks and trends
• Communicate effectively in writing and verbally
• Manage multiple tasks efficiently
- Requirements:
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• Strong understanding of network fundamentals and internet protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)
• Proficiency in at least one scripting language (Python preferred)
• Experience querying large datasets with SQL or similar query languages (KQL, SPL)
• Solid understanding of operating system concepts including hardening and log monitoring
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Kill Chain, or similar defense frameworks
• Knowledge of threat intelligence sources and common adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures
• Understanding of cloud infrastructures (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS) and security responsibilities
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS), containers, Kubernetes, and DevSecOps principles
Nice to Have:
• Experience communicating security concepts and risks to diverse audiences
• Experience with EDR and SIEM platforms
• Experience automating security processes and investigations
• Relevant certifications such as GCIH, AWS Security, or other SANS certifications
- Pay Range and Compensation Package:
• Base salary range: $100,000.00 to $200,000.00 per year
• Eligible for overnight shift differential
• Discretionary bonus may be awarded based on individual and company performance
• Actual compensation depends on experience, qualifications, internal equity, and market conditions
- Benefits & Perks:
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Flexible time off and paid parental leave
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Wellness programs
• Flexible spending accounts and health savings account contributions
• Employee referral bonus program
• Learning and development resources
• Potential eligibility for equity awards
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Equal Opportunity Statement: Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or national origin.
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