Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
Position Summar
yWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to join our Security Operations team. The ideal candidate has a strong background in Security Operations Centers (SOC), Incident Response, and security automation. This role is responsible for investigating and responding to security incidents, managing SOAR-driven workflows and alerts, improving security operations processes, and collaborating with multiple teams to strengthen the organization's security posture
.The successful candidate will bring both technical expertise and a continuous improvement mindset, helping drive operational excellence across a modern cybersecurity environment
.Key Responsibilitie
- sMonitor, investigate, triage, and respond to cybersecurity incidents across enterprise environments
- .Analyze alerts from multiple security platforms and determine appropriate response actions
- .Manage and investigate security cases generated through the organization's SOAR platform
- .Perform incident analysis, containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident documentation
- .Develop and propose improvements to existing detection, response, and automation processes
- .Participate as a collaborator or lead internal security projects
- .Bring proposals for both technical and a continuous improvement mindset that help strengthen the cybersecurit
- yCollaborate with engineering teams to enhance security monitoring, detections, and playbooks
- .Create and maintain incident response procedures, runbooks, and operational documentation
- .Identify opportunities for automation to reduce manual effort and improve response times
- .Participate in threat hunting and proactive investigations
- .Work closely with infrastructure, cloud, networking, and application teams during security investigations
- .Support the tuning and optimization of security tools to reduce false positives and improve detection accuracy
- .Stay current on emerging threats, attack techniques, and cybersecurity best practices
- .Participate in shift rotations, including weekend
sRequired Qualification
- s5+ years of experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or Cybersecurity Operations role, even as Tier 2, Tier 3, or Lead
- .Demonstrated experience handling security incidents throughout the complete incident response lifecycle
- .Strong understanding of security monitoring, alert triage, and incident investigation
- .Experience working with Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platforms
- .Hands-on experience with SIEM technologies
- .Experience with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions
- .Experience with Data Brand protection and/or Brand monitoring tools
- .Experience securing cloud environments, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- .Strong understanding of network security fundamentals, operating systems, authentication, and common attack techniques
- .Experience analyzing logs from multiple security technologies and event correlations
- .Ability to identify operational gaps and recommend process improvements
- .Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
- .Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with team members around the world
.Preferred Qualification
sExperience with one or more of the following technologies is highly desirable
- :SOAR (Google SecOps / Chronicle, PaloAlto, Torq or any similar). Scripting (Python, PowerShell, or Bash is a plus
- )Splunk, Google SIEM or simila
- rCrowdStrike Falcon, Microsoft Defender, Sentinel
- 1Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or AW
- SMicrosoft Azur
- eVirusTotal/Manidan
- tMIS
- PEmail security platform
- sIdentity and Access Management (IAM
- )Threat Intelligence Platform
- sVulnerability Management solution
s
Desired Competenci
- esStrong analytical and critical thinking skill
- s.Ability to make informed decisions under pressur
- e.Continuous improvement mindse
- t.Strong problem-solving abilitie
- s.Excellent communication and documentation skill
- s.Ability to prioritize multiple concurrent incident
- s.Self-motivated with a proactive approach to cybersecurit
- y.Team player with leadership capabilitie
s.Educati
- onBachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience
).Preferred Certificatio
nsOne or more of the following certifications is preferre
- d:CompTIA Securit
- y+CyS
- A+Google Professional Cloud Security Engine
- erGoogle Security Operations Certificati
- onComputer Incident Forensic Investigat
- orCertified Incident Handl
- erCDSA, CSA, BTL2, OSDA, eCI
- RTOSCP, CPTS, eJPT, C
EHWhat Success Looks Li
keThe successful candidate wil
- l:Lead complex security investigations with minimal supervisio
- n.Improve incident response processes and automatio
- n.Reduce investigation and response times through operational enhancement
- s.Enhance detection capabilities by identifying monitoring gap
- s.Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the overall maturity of the Security Operations Cente
- r.Help strengthen the organization's cybersecurity posture through continuous improvement initiative
s.This role is ideal for a senior cybersecurity professional who enjoys investigating threats, automating security operations, and driving improvements across a modern SOC leveraging technologies such as SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and cloud security platform
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