Security Analyst Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• A degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or Information Technology with 1 year of experience in security operations or information security role in the industry.
• Knowledge of Information Security and Compliance.
• Knowledge of Cloud infrastructure and services.
• 1 year experience in L1 Support (Event Management/Observability/DevOps/Help Desk).
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Candidates must be willing and eligible to undergo a background investigation (including a Public Trust or equivalent screening) if required by the customer.
• Certain assignments may require U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent resident status, or eligibility to obtain and maintain a government security clearance, depending on customer, contractual, or regulatory requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge in SIEM, XDR, cloud security threats, malware protection, and vulnerability management.
• One or combination of: CEH / ECSA / Security+ or other similar qualifications.
• Any cloud security specific certification or other qualifications is an added advantage.
• Previous experience of one of Cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Scripting skills (Bash, PowerShell, or Python) are a plus.
• ITSM knowledge will be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support 24x7 operations within the Unified Support Security Operations Center (SOC) and Observability functions.
• Continuously monitor security events and system health across IFS customer environments.
• Analyze alerts from security and observability platforms.
• Identify potential threats or service anomalies.
• Ensure timely incident triage and response.
• Monitor the IFS customer security state.
• Analyze real-time events and triage incidents based on severity.
• Assist in identifying and addressing information security gaps, with a focus on cloud environments.
• Stay up to date on the latest cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities and support the implementation of recommended mitigations.
• Proactively monitor alerts for all cloud hosted IFS products and communicate with other resolver groups to rectify them.
• Contribute to the 24x7x365 operation (Observability) coverage.
• Identify and categorize prioritized incoming events or alerts for IFS products via Observability stack.
• Generate regular reports on the organization’s security posture and incident trends.
• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of operational documentation and knowledge base articles.
• Perform any other duties as designated by the line manager.

Benefits

• Flexible paid time off, including sick and holiday
• Medical, dental, & vision insurance
• 401K with Company contribution
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• Tuition assistance
• Community involvement and volunteering events