Sr. IT Security Analyst

Police & Fire Federal Credit Union • Bensalem Township, PA

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About The Position

The Senior IT Security Analyst is responsible for overseeing the detection, investigation, and mitigation of advanced cybersecurity threats. This role involves high-level incident response, threat hunting, and the continuous improvement of security monitoring tools and processes to protect the organization's digital assets.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in a SOC environment (typically 5+ years) with a focus on incident handling and digital forensics.
• Proficiency with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk).
• Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, etc.) and traffic analysis.
• Familiarity with malware analysis and reverse engineering techniques.
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a high attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate technical findings clearly to both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the investigation of complex security incidents; perform deep-dive forensics and coordinate remediation efforts to minimize impact.
• Proactively search for undetected malicious activity within the network using advanced analytical techniques and threat intelligence.
• Manage and fine-tune Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions.
• Integrate and utilize threat intelligence feeds to stay ahead of emerging attack vectors and proactively update defensive postures.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to SOC analysts to enhance the overall capability of the team.
• Develop, document, and refine Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), incident response playbooks and SOC runbook.
• Assist in identifying security gaps and coordinating with infrastructure teams to facilitate timely patching and mitigation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed