Security Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Hawaii.

📋 Description

• Oversee client environments and manage security alert triaging.

• Evaluate security alerts, events, and emerging trends.

• Conduct alert classification, resolution, and escalation in accordance with SLA standards.

• Independently probe complex and high-severity issues to reach a resolution.

• Implement containment and response measures, including isolating hosts, terminating processes, and blocking indicators.

• Record tickets that include evidence trails, investigative reasoning, and rationale for dispositions.

• Utilize SIEM, MDR, mXDR, and incident response tools per client engagement guidelines.

• Detect security vulnerabilities and propose mitigations within client systems.

• Relay findings, recommendations, and the value of services to clients and internal teams.

• Attend scheduled client security operations meetings.

• Produce reports and create, implement, and enhance documentation.

• Recognize opportunities for process improvements.

• Report noisy, low-fidelity, or malfunctioning detections for further evaluation.

• Escalate issues that exceed scope, tool access, or authority to a Senior Analyst or Security Operations Manager.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field, or alternatively, two years of experience in a related technology field along with pertinent industry certifications.

• At least two years of experience with Splunk Enterprise Security, CrowdStrike Falcon, and/or Microsoft Sentinel.

• Capability to articulate basic hardening techniques for network and process detections.

• Knowledge of standard endpoint security best practices.

• Proven understanding of incident response principles and procedures.

• In-depth knowledge of security technologies employed to mitigate cyber risks, with the ability to convey that knowledge effectively.

• Familiarity with common network services and potential attacks on them.

• Previous experience in a technical support or security-centric position.

• Availability to work Monday–Friday, from 1:00pm to 9:30pm ET.

• Must be residing in Hawaii.

• Must have authorization to work in the United States.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary.

• Performance-based bonus opportunities, including an annual bonus program with a target of 10%.

• Generous paid time off policy.

• Comprehensive benefits package.

• Collaborative and high-achieving team atmosphere.

• Leadership that is committed to the success and development of employees.

• Purposeful work that aids organizations in safeguarding critical services and missions.

• Encouragement to express your authentic self at work every day.