Information Security Analyst

Information Security Analyst

Location: Remote (U.S. Based)

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Security Operations Center (SOC) Information Security Analyst to support a large enterprise cybersecurity team. This role is responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security events and incidents while helping strengthen the organization's overall security posture.

The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience with security monitoring tools, incident response processes, threat hunting activities, and threat intelligence analysis. The candidate should be comfortable communicating technical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:

1. Minimum 2 years of experience working as a SOC Analyst, Information Security Analyst, or similar cybersecurity role.
2. Strong understanding of networking concepts including:

• TCP/IP
• DNS
• Routing and Switching
• Ping and Traceroute
• NTP
• TLS/SSL

• Experience investigating and responding to security incidents.
• Knowledge of threat detection, threat hunting, and incident response methodologies.
• Experience working with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Experience with Microsoft security technologies including:

• Azure
• Entra ID
• Microsoft Sentinel
• Microsoft Defender

• Experience with CrowdStrike or similar Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions.
• Familiarity with threat intelligence platforms and industry security frameworks.
• Experience creating security procedures, runbooks, and incident response documentation.