Cyber Security Analyst - REMOTE

Jobgether

3d • Remote

About The Position

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Cyber Security Analyst - REMOTE. In this critical role, you'll be monitoring, investigating, and responding to security threats across various networks and environments. Your proactive threat hunting and analytics will play a vital role in strengthening the enterprise defenses. The analyst will also work on incident response and automation to effectively mitigate cyber risks and improve the overall security posture. Your contributions will significantly enhance the organization’s ability to effectively manage and respond to cybersecurity challenges in an ever-evolving landscape.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience using KQL for building queries and dashboards.
• Experience with EDR/XDR, SIEM, and SOAR platforms.
• Proficiency in Python or PowerShell scripting for automation.
• Familiarity with threat intelligence and incident response methodologies.
• Knowledge of common threat frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK.
• Understanding of cloud security operations across platforms like Azure and AWS.
• Excellent analytical skills with a detail-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a self-motivated attitude.
• Excellent communication skills and cross-departmental awareness.

Responsibilities

• Actively hunt for indicators of compromise (IOCs) and suspicious activities across environments.
• Develop and execute KQL queries and create dashboards for telemetry analysis.
• Automate detection, log analysis, and incident response workflows using scripting.
• Monitor environments for potential breaches, escalating or remediating as necessary.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to investigate incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Identify and validate vulnerabilities, ensuring remediation and compliance.
• Participate in red/blue team exercises and post-incident reviews.
• Create and enhance security baselines, detection rules, and playbooks.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and documentation on security incidents.
• Ensure alignment with internal policies and industry standards.
• Research and stay informed on emerging attack vectors and vulnerabilities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
• Life insurance and Short/Long Term Disability.
• 401k plan with matching contributions.
• Paid Sick Time.
• Pet Insurance.
• Discount programs on travel, gyms, and other services.
• Continuous learning opportunities and professional growth.
• Work remotely from anywhere, particularly from the West Coast.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees