Senior Security Analyst

Abby Care

. Lead end-to-end incident response, threat hunting, and root cause analysis across SIEM, EDR (SentinelOne), and cloud security tooling .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • United StatesSenior💰 $130,000 - $165,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading incident response and threat hunting, with a strong focus on vulnerability management and compliance with security frameworks. Proficient in automating security workflows and communicating technical risks to stakeholders.

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Incident Response LeadershipVulnerability ManagementSIEM/EDR ExperienceCompliance AuditingCloud Security

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Hard Skills

Incident ResponseThreat HuntingVulnerability ScanningRoot Cause AnalysisAutomation ScriptingAI/LLM Risk AssessmentSecurity Control AuditingRisk AssessmentData Leakage MitigationSecurity Frameworks

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsCommunication SkillsPrioritizationCalm Under PressureMentoring

Tools & Technologies

SentinelOneOktaGoogle WorkspaceJAMFSOARAWSGCPAzureTerraformAPIs

Certifications & Qualifications

CISSPGCIHGCIAOSCPSecurity+

Industry Keywords

SOC 2ISO 27001NIST CSFCIS FrameworksHIPAAPCI DSSCloud SecurityIAM ConceptsPenetration TestingThird-Party Risk

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud PlatformJamfPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead end-to-end incident response, threat hunting, and root cause analysis across SIEM, EDR (SentinelOne), and cloud security tooling
Develop and maintain incident response playbooks, runbooks, and tabletop exercises
Own the vulnerability management lifecycle and partner with IT and Engineering to remediate scan, penetration test, and audit findings
Maintain the risk register and conduct third-party/vendor risk assessments
Communicate technical risks to business stakeholders
Audit and enforce security controls across Okta, Google Workspace, JAMF, and SentinelOne
Drive evidence collection and remediation for SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and PCI DSS compliance audits
Align policies with NIST CSF and CIS frameworks
Automate detection, response, and reporting workflows via SOAR, scripting, and APIs
Mentor team members and contribute to cross-functional security knowledge sharing
Establish guardrails and acceptable-use policies for enterprise AI tools
Mitigate shadow AI, data leakage, and third-party vendor risks with IT, Legal, and Compliance
Assess and remediate AI/LLM-specific vulnerabilities, including prompt injection, model abuse, and data exposure
Pilot and evaluate AI-powered security capabilities such as AI-assisted SIEM/EDR triage and anomaly detection

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of experience in security operations, leading incident response end-to-end from detection through remediation
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Hands-on experience with SIEMs, EDR/XDR, vulnerability scanners, cloud security, and core IAM concepts (SSO, MFA, RBAC)
Working knowledge of SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS frameworks
Strong analytical skills to translate technical risk to business stakeholders
Familiarity with emerging AI/LLM risks
Excellent communication skills
Ability to prioritize competing incidents and operate calmly under pressure
Nice to have: Okta, JAMF, Google Workspace, Terraform, Python, Bash, SOAR, CSPM, AWS, GCP, Azure, AI/ML pipeline and GenAI deployment security
Nice to have: CISSP, GCIH, GCIA, OSCP, or Security+ credentials
Successful completion of a background check, satisfactory references, and any required documentation

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation packages
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
$0 deductible PPO
Company-funded HSA
Employer-paid life and disability insurance
Paid time off
10 paid company holidays
HSA contributions
Optional FSA and commuter benefits
Full coverage of 401(k) account fees (employer match not currently offered)
Up to 10 weeks of paid parental leave based on tenure
Equity