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McKesson

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst

McKesson

. Monitor, detect, analyze, and triage security alerts and events across enterprise environments .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $122,500 - $204,100 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response, and threat detection, with a strong focus on utilizing SIEM and EDR technologies. Capable of mentoring junior analysts and effectively communicating security risks and recommendations to diverse stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Cybersecurity ExperienceSIEM TechnologiesMITRE ATT&CK FrameworkIncident ResponseCybersecurity Certifications

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Hard Skills
Threat DetectionIncident InvestigationRoot-Cause AnalysisSecurity AnalysisDigital ForensicsMalware AnalysisSecurity AutomationScriptingThreat HuntingCloud Security
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingDocumentation SkillsCommunication SkillsPrioritization Skills
Tools & Technologies
EDR TechnologiesSIEM TechnologiesAPIsSOAR TechnologiesCloud-Native Security Monitoring
Certifications & Qualifications
SANS GCIHGCIACompTIA CySA+
Industry Keywords
HealthcarePharmaceutical DistributionSupply ChainSoftware EnvironmentsCyber Threat Intelligence

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudCyber SecurityPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Monitor, detect, analyze, and triage security alerts and events across enterprise environments
  • Serve as a senior escalation point for security events and help determine when a cybersecurity incident should be declared
  • Support incident investigation, containment, eradication, recovery, root-cause analysis, and post-incident reporting
  • Identify common attacker tools, tactics, and procedures using threat intelligence and the MITRE ATT&CK framework
  • Improve SIEM and EDR detections, investigation playbooks, alert quality, and incident-response processes
  • Conduct or support proactive threat-hunting and security analysis activities
  • Contribute to post-incident reviews, operational reporting, security metrics, and continuous-improvement initiatives
  • Mentor junior analysts and communicate security risks and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Participate in incident-response activities outside standard business hours as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 6+ years of professional cybersecurity experience, including experience in security operations, threat detection, or incident response
  • Hands-on experience using SIEM and EDR technologies
  • Working knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework and the NIST incident-response lifecycle
  • One or more relevant cybersecurity certifications, such as SANS GCIH, GCIA, CompTIA CySA+, or an equivalent credential
  • Ability to investigate security events, analyze incomplete or conflicting data, and develop defensible conclusions
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and prioritization skills
  • Ability to communicate security findings, risks, and recommended actions to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Preferred: experience with digital forensics, threat hunting, malware analysis, or security automation and orchestration
  • Preferred: familiarity with cloud security, cloud-native security monitoring, and identity and access security
  • Preferred: experience developing or tuning SIEM correlation rules, EDR detections, alerts, dashboards, or response playbooks
  • Preferred: knowledge of cyber threat intelligence and common attacker tools, tactics, techniques, and procedures
  • Preferred: experience working in healthcare, pharmaceutical distribution, supply chain, or software environments
  • Preferred: familiarity with scripting or automation using Python, PowerShell, APIs, or SOAR technologies
  • Preferred: ability to rapidly learn, assess, and recommend new cybersecurity tools and technologies
  • Preferred: experience mentoring analysts or sharing technical knowledge across a security operations team

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Annual bonus may be offered
  • Long-term incentive opportunities may be offered
  • Benefits through McKesson’s Total Rewards
  • Equal employment opportunity
  • Reasonable accommodation for job search or application