Security Analyst II

RESPONSIBILITIES Basic Tasks Monitor alerts and logs independently, escalating as needed Investigate alerts across SIEM, endpoint, email, and firewall platforms Perform log analysis, correlation, and syntax-level searches Modify policies/objects under guidance Support change request reviews and implementations Handle end-to-end tickets (creation, investigation, resolution, documentation) Maintain awareness of and develop working knowledge in all security tools used in operations Participate in timekeeping (JIRA, Tempo, etc.) Complete projects and recurring tasks as assigned Skills: Solid understanding of detection tools and alert correlation Able to independently conduct investigations Beginning to contribute to tuning and process improvements Strong Communication and ticket documentation Operational Scope: Works independently for most tickets; escalates complex cases Reports directly to the SOC Manager QUALIFICATIONS CompTIA Security+ certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire) 2+ years of relevant experience Strong interest in cybersecurity and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment Understanding of networking concepts (e.g., IP, DNS, ports, protocols) Familiarity with common operating systems (Windows, Linux) Familiarity with security tools (e.g., SIEM, EDR, Firewalls, ticketing platforms) Clear written and verbal communication skills Ability to follow documented procedures and work in a team-based environment Flexibility to work shift-based schedules ADDITIONAL All candidates will be required to take an extensive background screen, credit screen, and drug screen prior to employment. This is an on-site position in the 5iron SOC in Franklin, TN. Five Iron offers premium benefits that are intended to support our people and their families. These include: Company-paid health, dental and vision insurance plans for the employee Up to a 4% 401k company match that vests immediately, it’s yours to keep Generous paid time off and 10 holidays per year Paid time off to vote and volunteer Paid time off on your birthday because it’s your special day Up to $100 per month for your internet and cell phone service Team building events Job Type: Full-time #J-18808-Ljbffr 5ironCyber