Security Operations Analyst

Job Title:

Security Operations Analyst

Pay: $100,000 - $110,000 annually, plus a 10% bonus

Location:

Irving, TX (Hybrid)

Join a dynamic team dedicated to safeguarding enterprise technology assets within a fast‑paced, innovative environment. As a Security Operations Analyst, you will monitor, analyze, and respond to security alerts, helping to maintain the integrity of a robust security infrastructure. This role offers significant growth opportunities and the chance to work with cutting‑edge security tools and platforms, contributing directly to the company’s ongoing success.

• 2 to 3 years of experience as a Cybersecurity Analyst or in a similar security operations role
• Proficiency with Entra  (formerly Azure AD), SIEM tools, and EDR/XDR platforms, especially Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Security & Compliance tools
• Hands‑on experience with threat detection, incident response, and security policy management in Azure environments
• Familiarity with security frameworks, triaging alerts, and conducting investigations using log searches and queries in Rapid7 or similar tools
• Knowledge of network security, firewalls, and endpoint security solutions
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and investigative skills
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

• Security certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CC
• Experience scripting or automating security tasks using Microsoft Graph or similar platforms
• Background in ethical hacking or penetration testing is a plus

• Monitor and analyze security alerts from SIEM and related monitoring tools
• Investigate and respond to security incidents promptly, collaborating across teams
• Maintain and enhance incident response procedures and documentation
• Keep abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and mitigation strategies
• Support compliance efforts and assist in audit preparations related to security controls
• Collaborate in triaging alerts, performing light pen testing, and testing security protocols
• Contribute to security improvements and automation initiatives

• Extensive opportunities for professional growth, driven by a culture that encourages learning and development
• Operate within a growth‑oriented company that has sustained profitability for over four decades
• Competitive compensation package complemented by performance‑based bonuses
  
  Join a forward‑thinking team that operates like a start‑up, with strong leadership and innovative culture
• Education reimbursement program to support continuous learning and certification pursuits