Security Analyst

Cyber Focus AII's mission is to help cybersecurity professionals discover cutting-edge opportunities in their field. We are not a staffing firm or agency. Cyber Focus AI does not hire for these roles—we use advanced technology to locate and verify them from actual employers.

Employer Industry: Financial Technology

Why Consider This Job Opportunity

• Salary up to $(amount)
• Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
• Fully remote position with flexibility to work from anywhere in the U.S.
• Chance to work with cutting-edge cybersecurity tools and frameworks
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Involvement in critical incident response and compliance assessments

What To Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Monitor and analyze security events using SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel)
• Investigate and respond to alerts from XDR tools (e.g., CrowdStrike, SentinelOne)
• Conduct proactive threat hunting across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments
• Document findings, create incident reports, and contribute to post-mortem reviews
• Collaborate with IT and security engineering teams to enhance detection and response capabilities

What Is Required (Qualifications)

• 1-3 years of experience in cybersecurity, preferably in a SOC, IR, or audit role
• Hands-on experience with SIEM and XDR platforms
• Familiarity with threat detection methodologies and the MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

How To Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field
• Certifications such as Security+, GCIH, CISA, or CySA+
• Experience with scripting (Python, PowerShell) or automation tools
• Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, Azure) and cloud security principles