Level 2 Cyber Security Analyst
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United StatesFull-TimeMiddle
Salary100,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 2–4 years
Requirements
- 2–4 years of experience in a SOC, incident response, or security operations role.
- 2–4 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, CrowdStrike EDR, SentinelOne EDR, or Stellar Cyber XDR.
- Strong knowledge of attacker tactics aligned to MITRE ATT&CK and NIST.
- Solid understanding of Windows security fundamentals and Linux/macOS concepts.
- Familiarity with common security log sources, SIEM concepts, and ticketing workflows.
- Ability to write clear incident documentation for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience handling sensitive information and following change controls.
- Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and triage security alerts from EDR/XDR, SIEM, and related security tooling.
- Investigate endpoint threats (malware, ransomware, credential theft, etc.) using industry-standard tools.
- Perform incident response activities: evidence collection, scoping, containment, eradication, recovery, and reporting.
- Conduct endpoint and host-based analysis across Windows, Linux, and macOS.
- Correlate telemetry across endpoint, identity, network, and cloud sources.
- Execute response actions (isolate host, kill processes, block indicators) per playbooks.
- Develop and maintain detection and response playbooks/runbooks.
- Create and tune alerting rules to improve signal quality.
- Document investigations (timelines, IOCs, recommendations).
- Support threat hunting and mentor teammates.
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