Cyber Security Analyst I

Role overview Monitor customer environments for security threats as part of a security operations team. You will investigate alerts, help coordinate urgent incident response, and communicate practical findings and recommendations to customers.

Responsibilities - Review, investigate, document, and report on security alerts and potential incidents using a SIEM and related tools. - Manage investigation cases promptly and escalate issues when needed. - Coordinate urgent security events, including containment and remediation activities. - Keep detailed investigation and shift handoff notes, following established procedures and escalation paths. - Share recommendations for improving security processes and customer experience. - Maintain current knowledge through security training and awareness of emerging threats.

Requirements - 0–3 years of experience in a security operations center. - Basic familiarity with query languages and programming concepts. - Networking experience or education, and working knowledge of Microsoft 365. - Strong problem-solving, organization, and written and verbal communication skills. - Able to work independently and collaboratively. - Must be a U.S. citizen residing in the United States or its territories.

Nice to have - A bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity or equivalent background. - Experience with SIEM or SOAR platforms; familiarity with Sumo Logic, Defender, Google Chronicle, or Azure Sentinel is especially useful. - Security certifications such as Security+, CySA+, or GSEC.

Benefits and work setup This is a remote, work-from-home role with alternating overnight weekend schedules: Friday through Sunday one week, then Friday through Monday the next, from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. Eastern. The listed pay range is $60,000–$83,000 USD.