Information Security Analyst

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Job Description:

• Security Operations & Tooling

  • Monitor, tune, and triage alerts across the SIEM platform, escalating confirmed incidents per established runbooks

  • Manage the vulnerability management lifecycle— including scanning, prioritization, remediation tracking, and executive reporting

  • Support endpoint security, email security, and network monitoring tools; identify gaps and recommend configuration improvements

  • Conduct periodic threat hunting activities and contribute to the development of detection rules and playbooks

  • Participate in incident response activities including containment, eradication, and post-incident reviews

  Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)

  • Support ongoing SOC 2 Type II compliance efforts, including evidence collection, control testing, and coordination with external auditors

  • Assist with NIST CSF assessments — mapping current controls to framework functions and identifying gaps for remediation

  • Maintain and update security policies, standards, and procedures in collaboration with senior team members

  • Conduct periodic security risk assessments and contribute findings to the organization risk register

  • Track remediation efforts for identified risks and control deficiencies through to closure

  Collaboration & Communication

  • Partner with IT, Engineering, and business stakeholders to embed security best practices into day-to-day operations

  • Assist in security awareness initiatives and provide guidance to staff on security topics

  • Prepare clear, concise reporting on security metrics, vulnerability status, and compliance posture for management

  Qualifications

  Required

  • 3–5 years of experience in an information security role with exposure to both technical operations and compliance functions

  • Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or equivalent)

  • Working knowledge of vulnerability management tools such as Tenable Nessus/IO or Qualys

  • Demonstrated understanding of SOC 2 Trust Service Criteria and NIST Cybersecurity Framework

  • Familiarity with common attack techniques and defensive countermeasures (MITRE ATT&CK familiarity a plus)

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to translate technical findings for non-technical audiences

  Preferred

  • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CEH, CISM, or equivalent

  • Experience supporting a SOC 2 audit from end to end

  • Scripting or automation skills (Python, PowerShell) for security tooling and reporting

  • Exposure to cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP) environments

  • Experience working with GRC platforms (e.g., Archer, ServiceNow GRC, Drata, Vanta)

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