Cybersecurity Analyst

UltraViolet Cyber • Portland, OR

9d • $75,000 - $85,000 • Onsite

About The Position

UltraViolet Cyber is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Analyst to join their 24/7/365 Security Operations Center (SOC). This role is critical in protecting the company's corporate infrastructure from cyber threats through continuous monitoring, incident response, and threat analysis. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations and demonstrate proficiency in security tools and threat detection methodologies. This position will rotate on shifts to enable a 24x7x365 service.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen and hold or be able to acquire a Secret security clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related technical field
• Minimum 3-4 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response, or security analysis
• Demonstrated experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or similar environment
• Proficiency with Splunk SIEM platform including search queries, dashboard creation, and alert configuration
• Strong knowledge of network security protocols, architectures, and common attack vectors
• Experience with security tools including firewalls, IDS/IPS, web application firewalls, antivirus solutions, and vulnerability scanners
• Proficiency in log analysis and correlation techniques across multiple security data sources

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive systems and network analysis of intrusions targeting network infrastructure, applications, operating systems, firewalls, proxy devices, and malware detection systems using Splunk SIEM platform
• Conduct in-depth network security analysis and collaborate with SOC analyst team on preliminary incident response, event analysis, and threat intelligence activities
• Investigate security threats across multiple data types, timeframes, hosts, and identities; initiate incident review cases for notable security events
• Monitor information security alerts through Splunk to respond, triage, and escalate incidents as appropriate
• Process alerts from diverse security tools including firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), operating systems, antivirus solutions, web application firewalls, and web servers
• Capture and document notable events within Splunk for forensic investigation and replay using saved search libraries
• Perform continuous environmental monitoring to identify and recommend remediation strategies for unauthorized activities
• Provide strategic analysis and real-time auditing, investigating, reporting, and remediation coordination for security incident tracking

Benefits

• 401(k), including an employer match of 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available on the 1st day of the month following your first day of employment)
• Group Term Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Life, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and/or Critical Illness
• Participation in the Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program
• 11 Paid Holidays Annually

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level