Security Analyst (3rd Shift)
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The organization operates in the cybersecurity industry, focusing on AI-driven threat detection and response for hybrid and multi-cloud enterprises. It addresses challenges in identifying and mitigating advanced cyber-attacks across public cloud, SaaS, identity, and data center networks through a unified platform. The platform uses patented Attack Signal Intelligence to help security teams prioritize and respond to threats efficiently. The organization’s technology is supported by multiple patents and widely referenced in cybersecurity standards, serving a global customer base.
- About the Opportunity:
The Security Analyst (3rd Shift) plays a critical role in protecting and defending managed detection and response (MDR) customer infrastructure. This position is responsible for monitoring security events, analyzing incidents, and conducting security operations to ensure timely and effective response. The role contributes by maintaining the security posture of clients and collaborating with multiple teams to enhance detection and remediation processes. It operates on a 4x10, third-shift schedule and supports the organization''s mission to provide continuous security coverage.
- Responsibilities:
• Monitor security logs and alerts from intrusion detection systems, endpoint detection and response (EDR) systems, and SIEM tools
• Investigate and analyze security incidents to identify root causes and mitigation strategies
• Execute security response actions, including remote remediation of endpoints
• Perform threat hunting and proactive analysis to uncover security risks and vulnerabilities
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and support teams to resolve customer incidents
• Mentor junior security analysts with knowledge sharing and best practices
• Conduct health checks and architecture reviews, offering technical expertise and recommendations
• Advocate for customers by identifying new detection models, product features, and creating knowledge base content
• Travel up to 5% as required
- Requirements:
• Proven experience as an MDR security analyst, SOC analyst, or similar role in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with remote response and remediation on networks and endpoints
• Strong understanding of intrusion detection, AI-based attack detection, incident response, and SOC operations
• Familiarity with SIEM tools, log and network analysis, endpoint analysis, and threat intelligence platforms
• Solid knowledge of operating systems, networking protocols, and security technologies
• Proficiency in incident handling, threat hunting, and forensics
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure
• Effective communication skills for collaboration and explaining security issues to non-technical stakeholders
• Commitment to continuous learning to keep up with evolving threats and technologies
Desirable
• Experience with Vectra, SentinelOne, Microsoft Defender, or CrowdStrike
• Coding skills in Bash, Python, or Powershell
• Participation in open-source development
- Pay Range and Compensation Package:
• Total rewards package includes cash compensation from $90,600 to $122,600 USD
• Actual pay varies based on location, experience, and relevant pay position
- Benefits & Perks:
• Competitive base pay and incentive plan eligibility
• Participation in employee equity plans (stock options)
• Health care insurance and income protection/life insurance
• Access to retirement savings plans
• Behavioral and emotional wellness services
• Generous time off
• Employee recognition programs
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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