Absolute Security

Absolute Security is the leader in enterprise Cyber Resilience

Senior Information Security Analyst

Security AnalystSecurity AnalystFull TimeRemoteTeam 501-1,000Since 1993H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

4 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor Degree4 yrs expEnglishAWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud PlatformLinuxMac OSPythonSplunk

Job Description

• Monitor and triage alerts from CrowdStrike Falcon and Microsoft Sentinel. • Lead investigations into endpoint and network security incidents including malware, privilege escalation, lateral movement, and data exfiltration. • Execute containment and remediation strategies for identified threats. • Conduct proactive threat hunts using CrowdStrike telemetry and threat intelligence. • Perform forensic analysis of compromised systems and malware samples. • Analyze network logs and packet captures to identify anomalies and attacker behavior. • Investigate cloud-based incidents across Azure, AWS, and GCP environments. • Assess cloud logging readiness and ensure audit trails are complete and actionable. • Collaborate with cloud operations teams to improve detection and response capabilities. • Develop and refine playbooks, runbooks, and standard operating procedures. • Tune SIEM rules and EDR policies to reduce false positives and improve alert fidelity. • Participate in red/blue team exercises and contribute to continuous SOC maturity. • Serve as an escalation point for Tier 1 and Tier 2 analysts. • Mentor junior SOC staff and contribute to team knowledge sharing.

Job Requirements

  • 4–7 years of experience in a SOC or cybersecurity analyst role.
  • Expert-level proficiency with CrowdStrike Falcon and Microsoft Defender.
  • Strong understanding of MITRE ATT&CK, malware behaviors, and incident response.
  • Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel, Elastic).
  • Deep knowledge of Windows, Linux, and macOS internals.
  • Proficiency in scripting (Python, PowerShell) and log analysis.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities

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