Security Analyst
Verathon Inc
- Tallassee, Alabama, United States
- Tallassee, Alabama, United States
About
Position Summary
As a Security Analyst within Neptune's Security Operations Center (SOC), you will be responsible for monitoring, investigating, and responding to cybersecurity threats across Neptune's enterprise environment. You will investigate escalated alerts and detections, support incident response activities, coordinate with IT Operations and Engineering teams, and assist with the administration, configuration, and tuning of security tools. The Security Analyst plays a critical role in protecting Neptune's systems, users, data, and business operations by identifying, containing, and mitigating cyber threats while supporting the continuous improvement of Neptune's security monitoring and response capabilities.
Responsibilities Security Monitoring & Threat Detection
Monitor security events, alerts, and detections across Neptune's security platforms
Investigate escalated alerts and suspicious activity identified through security monitoring tools
Analyze security events to determine legitimacy, impact, and required response actions
Identify indicators of compromise, malicious activity, and emerging threats
Perform threat hunting activities to proactively identify potential security risks
Monitor security dashboards and ensure timely response to security events
Participate in cybersecurity incident response activities, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery
Perform initial triage and analysis of security incidents
Collect and analyze forensic artifacts, logs, and endpoint telemetry during investigations
Document findings, response actions, and lessons learned
Escalate incidents appropriately based on severity and impact
Support root cause analysis and post‑incident reviews
Security Operations & Collaboration
Coordinate with IT Operations, Infrastructure, Engineering, and Application teams during investigations and remediation activities
Support vulnerability management efforts by identifying and tracking remediation activities
Assist with security reviews of systems, applications, and infrastructure
Participate in security projects and operational initiatives
Support security awareness and operational readiness efforts
Collaborate with Neptune's MSSP and third‑party security partners during investigations
Security Tool Administration & Engineering
Support the configuration, administration, maintenance, and tuning of security tools
Assist with detection rule creation, tuning, and optimization
Validate security telemetry and log ingestion across monitoring platforms
Support security automation and orchestration initiatives
Participate in the deployment and implementation of new security technologies
Assist with dashboard creation, reporting, and security metrics development
Compliance & Governance Support
Support compliance initiatives aligned with NIST, CIS Controls, ISO 27001, and Roper Cybersecurity requirements
Assist with audit requests, evidence collection, and security documentation
Maintain incident records, procedures, and operational runbooks
Support continuous improvement of SOC processes and procedures
Relevant Platforms (experience with several expected)
CrowdStrike Falcon
Google SecOps (Chronicle)
SIEM Platforms
Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Platforms
Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR)
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
2+ years of experience in cybersecurity, security operations, IT operations, or related technical field
Experience investigating security alerts, detections, and incidents
Understanding of security concepts including malware, phishing, identity attacks, vulnerabilities, and network security
Familiarity with SIEM, EDR, and security monitoring platforms
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years of Security Operations Center (SOC) experience
Experience with CrowdStrike Falcon, Google SecOps, Microsoft Defender, or similar platforms
Experience with incident response and digital forensics investigations
Experience with vulnerability management programs
Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK Framework
Experience with cloud security technologies and environments
Knowledge of NIST Cybersecurity Framework and CIS Controls
Experience with scripting or automation (PowerShell, Python)
Certifications (One or More Preferred)
Security+
CySA+
GSEC
GCIH
GCIA
CISSP (Associate or Full)
SC-200
SC-900
CrowdStrike Certifications
Google SecOps Certifications
Years of Experience (IT, Security & Compliance)
2–5 years of Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Security Operations, Compliance, or Incident Response experience
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field preferred
Equivalent military, technical, or professional experience will be considered
Travel Requirements Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA M/F/Vet Disability This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Languages
- English
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