Security Analyst

1. About Our Client:

This organization operates in the data security industry, focusing on addressing the challenge of securing data in the cloud era. It offers a data security platform designed to help businesses protect their information, enable agile collaboration, and explore new opportunities. The company serves security teams at global enterprises, including many Fortune 1000 companies, and has backing from prominent investors.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. Pay Range and Compensation Package:

• • Compensation range: $55,000 to $80,000.
• • Total compensation may include incentives, equity, or benefits.
• • Final salary determined based on experience, skills, and organizational needs.
• • Potential merit increases based on performance and tenure.

6. Benefits & Perks:

• • Remote work with office setup reimbursement.
• • Competitive salary.
• • Unlimited paid time off.
• • Paid holidays and sick leave.
• • Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• • Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance.

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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