Security Analyst jobs in United States
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IT Security Analyst
Kairos Power
Posted: 10/21/2026IT Security Analyst 2
NOVALINK SOLUTIONS LLC
Posted: 10/21/2026Cyber Security Analyst
Sprezzatura
Posted: 10/21/2026Security Analyst
BCC Software
Posted: 10/21/2026Security Analyst
BCC Software
Posted: 10/21/2026Security Analyst
The Health Management Academy
Posted: 10/20/2026Lead Security Analyst – Digital Forensics and Incident Response
Gartner
Posted: 10/20/2026Senior Security Analyst
Sola
Posted: 10/20/2026Senior Security Analyst
Ensono
Posted: 10/20/2026Cloud Security Analyst
InvestCloud, Inc.
Posted: 10/20/2026IT Security Analyst
DecisionPoint Corporation
Posted: 10/20/2026Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
Law School Admission Council (LSAC)
Posted: 10/20/2026Lead Analyst – Cyber Security Operations
Hyatt
Posted: 10/20/2026Analyst, Security Technology
S&P Global
Posted: 10/20/2026Industrial Security Analyst – Top Secret
Xcelerate Solutions
Posted: 10/20/2026Security Analyst
AVANT Communications
Posted: 10/20/2026Security & Network Analyst II
The Jackson Laboratory
Posted: 10/19/2026IT Security Analyst
Epicor
Posted: 10/19/2026Intermediate Cybersecurity Analyst – Splunk
General Dynamics Information Technology
Posted: 10/16/2026Cybersecurity Analyst II
Frontgrade Technologies
Posted: 10/16/2026
IT Security Analyst
Kairos PowerCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in IT security and cybersecurity operations, with a strong focus on incident response, vulnerability management, and security control administration. Proficient in analyzing security events and alerts, maintaining security documentation, and communicating risks effectively to diverse audiences.
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAbout the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Monitor and analyze activity across computer networks, systems, cloud platforms, and SaaS applications for suspicious activity and potential security incidents
- Configure and onboard IT systems and appliances into the enterprise SIEM, validating log collection and supporting detection and investigation
- Analyze, investigate, and respond to SIEM, endpoint protection, firewall, identity, and access management alerts
- Investigate and document routine and moderately complex security incidents; coordinate containment and remediation
- Perform vulnerability scanning, analysis, prioritization, reporting, and remediation tracking through closure
- Work with IT infrastructure teams to identify, assess, prioritize, and resolve network, endpoint, cloud, and application security risks
- Maintain and enforce internal IT security policies and procedures
- Perform audit, compliance review, evidence collection, and control assessment activities
- Administer and monitor security controls for firewalls, endpoint protection, encryption, identity and access management, MFA, and secure remote access
- Review user access, permissions, and privileged accounts to enforce least-privilege and zero-trust principles
- Support security awareness initiatives and cybersecurity best practices
- Maintain documentation of incidents, risks, procedures, control evidence, and remediation activities
- Coordinate security activities with third-party cybersecurity vendors and managed service providers
- Monitor cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, trends, and regulatory requirements
- Develop and maintain metrics and reports on alerts, vulnerabilities, incident response, compliance, and remediation progress
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education, certifications, training, and applicable work experience
- 4+ years of relevant work experience in IT security, cybersecurity operations, security operations, or a closely related technical security role
- Hands-on experience analyzing security events and alerts using SIEM platforms, endpoint detection and response tools, vulnerability scanners, firewalls, and ticketing systems
- Experience supporting identity, access, and endpoint security technologies, including Microsoft 365, Entra ID, SSO, MFA, endpoint management, or zero-trust initiatives
- Experience supporting vulnerability management, security incident response, or security control administration
- Working knowledge of networking principles, endpoint security, identity and access management, cloud services, and common cybersecurity controls
- Working knowledge of security incident response principles and processes, including investigation, escalation, containment, remediation, recovery, and documentation
- Ability to independently analyze routine and moderately complex security alerts and events
- Ability to assess cybersecurity risks and prioritize remediation activities
- Ability to analyze vulnerability findings and coordinate remediation through closure
- Ability to develop and interpret cybersecurity metrics, reports, and trend data
- Ability to administer and monitor assigned security technologies and controls
- Ability to maintain accurate, complete, and audit-ready security documentation and control evidence
- Ability to communicate cybersecurity risks, findings, and remediation requirements to technical and non-technical audiences
- Some travel may be required (5%)
- Occasionally requires working weekends and extended hours
- Professional cybersecurity certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, ISC2 SSCP, GIAC GSEC, Microsoft security certifications, or similar are preferred but not required
- Export-control authorization is required to access Part 810-controlled information; applicable Department of Energy authorization or licensing requirements apply
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive compensation packages
- Medical, dental and vision benefits for employees and their dependents
- Paid Vacation
- 401(k)
- Pre-tax health insurance, dependent care, and commuter benefits (FSA)
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