Security Operations Analyst

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

📋 Description

• Analyze alert data to identify any malicious activities within the Rapid7 environment.

• Oversee and manage investigations throughout their full lifecycle, from gathering evidence to detecting harmful activities.

• Prepare Incident Reports that document technical analyses, findings, and steps for remediation.

• Engage in proactive threat identification through threat-hunting initiatives.

• Support the tracking of threat actor movements during investigations of security incidents.

⛳️ Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in cybersecurity operations.

• Strong problem-solving skills, critical thinking abilities, and creativity.

• A genuine passion for cybersecurity, along with a strong curiosity and desire to learn.

• Required knowledge of MacOS, Windows, and/or Linux operating systems.

• Necessary experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, such as the Rapid7 command platform, Splunk, or similar platforms.

• Familiarity with standard Security Operations Center (SOC) functions, including but not limited to incident response, threat hunting, detection engineering, malware analysis, or forensic investigations (both network and endpoint).

• The ability to identify opportunities for process enhancement and effectively implement solutions.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance

• Retirement plans

• Paid time off

• Flexible work arrangements

• Professional development opportunities