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Job Title: Security Analyst

Location- Remote

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Security Analyst to protect our organization’s systems, networks, and data from cyber threats. The ideal candidate will monitor security events, identify vulnerabilities, respond to incidents, and help strengthen overall security posture.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor security systems (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls) for suspicious activity
Analyze security alerts and investigate potential threats
Respond to and manage security incidents in a timely manner
Conduct vulnerability assessments and support remediation efforts
Perform log analysis across systems and networks
Assist in developing and implementing security policies and procedures
Support risk assessments and compliance initiatives
Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure system configurations
Stay updated on emerging threats, tools, and best practices

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
3–6 years of experience in cybersecurity or IT security roles
Basic understanding of networking (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)
Familiarity with security tools like SIEM (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), antivirus, EDR
Knowledge of common attack vectors (phishing, malware, ransomware)
Understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CISSP (Associate)
Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
Knowledge of frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls
Scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash)

Key Competencies

Attention to detail
Incident response mindset
Strong communication skills
Ability to work under pressure
Continuous learning attitude

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

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Position Id: 72356-12895-
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