Senior Security Operations Analyst

Key Responsibilities Client Engagement

• Collaborate with clients to understand security requirements, risks, and objectives.
• Provide recommendations to strengthen security posture and align with industry best practices.
• Communicate security findings, risks, and recommendations to clients and stakeholders.

• Serve as a senior escalation point for SOC analysts investigating security alerts and incidents.
• Analyze suspicious activity, security events, and potential threats to determine risk and appropriate response.
• Support incident containment, eradication, recovery, and root-cause analysis.
• Identify trends and opportunities to improve monitoring, detection, and response capabilities.
• Maintain incident response procedures and document post-incident findings and recommendations.

• Support client compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and industry standards, including GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS.
• Prepare security reports highlighting key metrics, trends, incidents, and recommendations.
• Support security audits, assessments, and client reviews.

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 4–6+ years of experience in cybersecurity, security operations, incident response, or a related field.
• Experience with security technologies such as SIEM, EDR/XDR, vulnerability management, firewalls, IDS/IPS, or comparable platforms.
• Strong understanding of networking, cybersecurity principles, threat detection, and incident response.
• Experience troubleshooting and investigating complex security events.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and client‑facing skills.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple issues, and operate effectively in a fast‑paced environment.

• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, Security+, CySA+, or comparable credentials.
• Experience with Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, Crowd Strike, Microsoft Defender, or similar technologies.
• Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, CIS Controls, or other cybersecurity frameworks.
• Experience with cloud security, threat hunting, vulnerability management, or security engineering.

This position may require occasional work outside normal business hours to support security incidents, maintenance activities, and client requirements. The Senior Cyber Security Analyst is expected to maintain current knowledge of cybersecurity threats, technologies, and industry best practices.

Note:

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not encompass all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned.

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