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Information Security Technical Analyst

Hybrid in Portland, ME, US • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago

Contract W2

Hybrid

$60 - $70/hr

Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

Cyber Security
Information Security
Information Technology
SIEM
Security Operations
Security+
Splunk
Vulnerability Scanning

Summary

W2 only, must be authorized to work in the U.S without employer sponsorship now or in the future.

The Information Security Technical Analyst is a hands-on role responsible for executing daily security operations. Working under technical leadership and aligned to defined security priorities, this position focuses on direct execution: running scans, managing vulnerabilities, triaging alerts, remediating issues, and maintaining overall security hygiene. The role is accountable for driving tasks through to completion and ensuring measurable outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Vulnerability Management & Patch Execution
Security Monitoring & Incident Response
Security Operations & Tool Management
Remediation, Documentation & Compliance

Qualifications

Bachelor s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in security operations or engineering role
Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (Tenable, Qualys, or similar)
Practical experience with SIEM platforms (Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, or equivalent)
Familiarity with EDR solutions (CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender, SentinelOne, etc.)
Strong knowledge of Windows environments, Active Directory, Group Policy, and Microsoft 365 security tools
Solid understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and firewall analysis
Knowledge of security frameworks and standards such as NIST CSF, CIS Controls, MITRE ATT&CK, and regulatory environments
Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+ required; additional certifications like CySA+, CEH, SSCP, or vendor-specific credentials are a plus
Strong technical writing and documentation skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and take ownership of tasks through completion

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.

Dice Id: 10410688
Position Id: 8961195
Posted 1 hour ago

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