Information Security Analyst

How you will make an impact:

• ​​​​​Perform detailed analysis of security incidents and alerts, either through monitoring or escalation as a Tier 2 Analyst 
• Investigate and respond to security incidents, including containment and eradication.  
• Conduct root cause analysis using judgment and past precedents and provide recommendations for mitigation.  
• Collaborate with other IT and security teams to resolve incidents.  
• Develop and implement security monitoring use cases.  
• Mentor Level 1 analysts and provide guidance on incident analysis and resolution documentation.

What we look for: 

• Expanded knowledge of network security, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint protection. 
• Demonstrated proficiency in threat hunting and malware analysis.  
• Understanding of incident response procedures and digital forensics.  
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.  
• Certifications (optional but beneficial): CompTIA Security+, Certified SOC Analyst (CSA), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), and GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH).   

Behaviors of Successful Candidates: 

• Continuous Learning: Stays up to date with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies. 
• Certifications: Seeks to obtain relevant certifications to grow skills and knowledge.  
• Hands-on Experience: Desires gaining practical experience through lab environments or real-world scenarios.  
• Networking: Joins cybersecurity communities, attends conferences, and engages with peers for knowledge exchange. 
• Mentorship: Seeks mentorship from experienced professionals