Information Security Analyst

Cobalt Benefits Group, LLC (DBA: Blue Benefit Administrators, CBA Blue & EBPA)

. Monitor managed detection and response, endpoint, identity, email, network, cloud, and security analytics platforms for suspicious activity .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeManchester • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $90,000 - $115,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber SecurityFirewalls

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Monitor managed detection and response, endpoint, identity, email, network, cloud, and security analytics platforms for suspicious activity
Triage and investigate alerts; document findings; coordinate containment, remediation, recovery, and post-incident follow-up
Analyze event, identity, endpoint, cloud, application, and network logs
Maintain incident response plans, investigation procedures, escalation paths, and case documentation
Assess and improve security across public cloud subscriptions, storage, workloads, applications, and hybrid connectivity
Administer identity and access controls, including MFA, conditional access, role-based access, privileged access, service identities, access reviews, and joiner-mover-leaver processes
Support Zero Trust and secure access services for private applications
Design secure access for cloud data platforms, application hosting, and AI-enabled services with administrators and engineers
Operate data security posture management capabilities and administer data loss prevention controls
Support data discovery, classification, information protection, retention, encryption, and remediation workflows
Administer security awareness training, phishing simulations, targeted education, completion tracking, and human-risk reporting
Support endpoint detection and response, device security, mobile device management, application control, browser protection, and workstation security baselines
Coordinate vulnerability and exposure management and prioritize remediation through patching
Assess application and infrastructure changes for secure configuration, logging, access, data protection, and resilience
Monitor firewalls and intrusion detection systems for security incidents
Collaborate on operating system, application, firmware, and security patching; validate remediation and document accepted exceptions
Support backup, recovery, immutable storage, business continuity, and disaster recovery security requirements
Maintain policies, standards, procedures, diagrams, and inventories
Contribute to automation and repeatable analysis using scripting, query languages, and workflow integrations
Evaluate emerging security requirements for cloud, SaaS, and AI agents
Establish AI governance, security controls, and risk management practices
Support the AI Risk Management Framework program through inventory management, risk assessments, control validations, policy development, monitoring, and governance reviews

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience
Three to five years of experience in security operations, cloud security, infrastructure security, or a comparable role
Hands-on experience investigating alerts and working across endpoint, identity, email, network, cloud, and data security controls
Experience with vulnerability assessment, remediation tracking, patch management, incident response, and security control validation
Understanding of data discovery, classification, data loss prevention, sensitive-information handling, and insider-risk concepts
Ability to explain technical findings, business impact, and recommended actions to technical and non-technical audiences
Strong judgment, discretion, documentation, analytical thinking, and ability to manage multiple priorities
Preferred: experience in a regulated environment and familiarity with NIST, MITRE ATT&CK, SOC 2, or HITRUST
Preferred: experience securing hybrid environments with cloud infrastructure, productivity platforms, on-premises systems, virtualized infrastructure, and SaaS applications
Preferred: working knowledge of cloud security, identity governance, and hybrid infrastructure
Preferred: familiarity with SIEM, XDR, cloud security posture management, web application protection, and security orchestration
Preferred: experience with PowerShell, query languages, or comparable automation methods
Preferred: relevant industry or cloud security certifications

Benefits

Comp & perks

Website LinkedIn All Job Openings 51 - 200 employees 💼 Consulting ⚖️ Legal 🛡️ Insurance Consulting
Legal
Insurance Cobalt Benefits Group, LLC (DBA: Blue Benefit Administrators, CBA Blue & EBPA) is a full service Third Party Administrator (TPA) that specializes in the customization, marketing, and operation of self-funded employee benefit plans. With over 30 years of experience and a team of over 195 employees, CBG provides a wide array of products and services including self-funded medical and dental plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Reimbursement Arrangements, and COBRA management. CBG aims to assist employers in building custom benefit plans while managing costs and ensuring compliance with regulations.