Cyber Operations Analyst: Threat Hunting & Forensics

Cynet Security; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Security is seeking a CyOps Analyst in Tampa, FL to investigate security alerts from the Cynet platform and detect threats through live incident response engagements.

Responsibilities include threat hunting for global clients, malware analysis, and collaboration with the SOC and research teams to enhance security tooling and threat intelligence. 1+ year in cyber security preferred.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of security/IT experience in cyber security domains.
• Strong understanding of network architecture and common protocols.
• Hands-on approach to problem-solving and learning complex systems.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and respond to security alerts from Cynet platform and perform live incidents.
• Perform malware analysis and threat hunting for global clients using industry tools.
• Collaborate with SOC and research teams to improve threat hunting capabilities.

Skills

Threat hunting

Malware analysis

Incident response

Network fundamentals

Presentations

Tools

SIEM tools

Wireshark

Endpoint protection

Firewalls

Job description

Cynet Security is seeking a CyOps Analyst in Tampa, FL to investigate security alerts from the Cynet platform and detect threats through live incident response engagements.

Responsibilities include threat hunting for global clients, malware analysis, and collaboration with the SOC and research teams to enhance security tooling and threat intelligence. 1+ year in cyber security preferred.