Security Analyst

• Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience working within a Security Operations Center (SOC) environment
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity threat detection, investigation, and response methodologies
• Hands-on experience with cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or similar platforms
• Experience working with enterprise security technologies, including:
• SIEM platforms
• IDS/IPS solutions
• Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) tools
• Email and web security gateways
• Security monitoring and threat detection solutions
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to communicate technical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong attention to detail, follow-through, and organizational skills

• Our client is seeking a highly skilled Security Analyst to join their Global Security team for a short term contract to cover a leave of absence. This individual will serve as a lead resource within the Security Operations Center (SOC), helping protect the organization's information assets, cloud infrastructure, and creative content across a global, cloud-first environment.
• This is a hands-on role ideal for a cybersecurity professional who's experienced in threat hunting, incident response, security operations, and working with cutting-edge security technologies. The successful candidate will play a critical role in identifying, investigating, and mitigating threats while driving innovation across the organization's security program.
• Key Responsibilities
• Serve as the lead analyst within the Security Operations Center (SOC)
• Conduct proactive threat hunting activities to identify and mitigate emerging cybersecurity threats
• Lead security incident detection, investigation, response, and remediation efforts
• Develop and maintain custom Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and Indicators of Attack (IOAs)
• Monitor and analyze threat intelligence feeds to evaluate the organization's security posture
• Identify advanced threats utilizing enterprise security tools and platforms
• Collaborate across teams to improve security monitoring, detection, and response capabilities
• Participate in incident handling and forensic investigations
• Create reports and executive-level communications regarding cybersecurity threats, incidents, and ongoing initiatives
• Support continuous improvement and innovation within the security operations program
• Work closely with business units and technical teams to address risks and implement security best practices

Compensation:

$50/hr to $58/hr.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.