Cybersecurity Analyst

Cybersecurity Jobs; Manhattan Beach (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Skechers USA, Inc. is hiring a Cybersecurity Analyst to support the global cybersecurity team with investigations, incident response, threat hunting, and vulnerability management.

You will monitor tools, triage alerts, and lead multi-system investigations from signal through remediation, producing clear findings and reports. Responsibilities include correlating telemetry across multiple data sources, using AI-assisted analysis, identifying improvements to SOC processes, and collaborating with

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a cybersecurity-focused role.
• Experience in security operations, incident response, threat hunting, or vulnerability management.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Experience with cloud systems and enterprise networks.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security tools, feeds, and dashboards to identify alerts and signals.
• Triage and respond to alerts from internal systems.
• Respond to alerts escalated by managed SOC providers and follow established processes.
• Lead complex, multi-system security investigations from initial signal through containment recommendations and remediation.
• Produce written findings and reports after incident and investigation activities.
• Correlate telemetry across endpoint, identity provider, email, SaaS, cloud, network, and other relevant data sources.
• Use AI/LLM assistants for triage, enrichment, log summarization, timeline development, and detection drafting, with validation against source evidence.
• Provide technical guidance to team members and support knowledge sharing and skill development.
• Contribute to and report on metrics for alerts, incidents, responses, and SOC operations.
• Assess managed SOC escalations for quality, urgency, and completeness, and provide feedback to improve escalation criteria and alert fidelity.
• Collaborate with global business units and cross-functional groups to guide and support security activities.
• Work with internal stakeholders and managed security partners to respond to alerts and incidents and escalation when needed.
• Stay current on the evolving threat landscape, defensive capabilities, and security tools and techniques, including AI-assisted analysis and automation.
• Conduct threat hunts using threat intelligence to investigate and remediate emerging threats.
• Participate in purple team exercises to strengthen defensive detection and incident response capabilities.
• Analyze vulnerability and exposure signals in context of exploitability, asset criticality, compensating controls, and observed threat activity to prioritize remediation.
• Partner with the Security Engineering team to improve automations and workflows, develop detections, and refine security processes and tools.

Skills

Incident response

Threat hunting

Vulnerability management

Security operations

Documentation

Analytical thinking

Tools

EDR

SIEM

Windows

Linux

OS X

Job description

Skechers USA, Inc. is hiring a Cybersecurity Analyst to support the global cybersecurity team with investigations, incident response, threat hunting, and vulnerability management.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security tools, feeds, and dashboards to identify alerts and signals.
• Triage and respond to alerts from internal systems.
• Respond to alerts escalated by managed SOC providers and follow established processes.
• Lead complex, multi-system security investigations from initial signal through containment recommendations and remediation.
• Produce written findings and reports after incident and investigation activities.
• Correlate telemetry across endpoint, identity provider, email, SaaS, cloud, network, and other relevant data sources.
• Use AI/LLM assistants for triage, enrichment, log summarization, timeline development, and detection drafting, with validation against source evidence.
• Detect and account for hallucinated or incomplete AI/LLM analysis during investigation workflows.
• Identify improvements to SOC processes, detections, and workflows, including opportunities for AI, automation, and playbook enhancements.
• Provide technical guidance to team members and support knowledge sharing and skill development.
• Contribute to and report on metrics for alerts, incidents, responses, and SOC operations.
• Assess managed SOC escalations for quality, urgency, and completeness, and provide feedback to improve escalation criteria and alert fidelity.
• Collaborate with global business units and cross-functional groups to guide and support security activities.
• Work with internal stakeholders and managed security partners to respond to alerts and incidents and escalation when needed.
• Stay current on the evolving threat landscape, defensive capabilities, and security tools and techniques, including AI-assisted analysis and automation.
• Conduct threat hunts using threat intelligence to investigate and remediate emerging threats.
• Participate in purple team exercises to strengthen defensive detection and incident response capabilities.
• Analyze vulnerability and exposure signals in context of exploitability, asset criticality, compensating controls, and observed threat activity to prioritize remediation.
• Partner with the Security Engineering team to improve automations and workflows, develop detections, and refine security processes and tools.

Requirements

• Strong working knowledge of cybersecurity operations, incident response, and the technologies used to investigate and contain security events.
• 2+ years of experience in a cybersecurity-focused role (hands-on preferred).
• Experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response, threat hunting, vulnerability management, or closely related work.
• Understanding of enterprise network and system components and their roles (databases, web servers, app servers).
• Familiarity with network and application protocols: TCP/IP, HTTP, TLS, SSH, DNS, etc.
• Experience investigating, securing, or supporting servers or workstations running Windows, Linux, or OS X.
• Experience working with cloud systems, platforms, and resources.
• Experience using security tools such as EDR and SIEM.
• Understanding of cybersecurity concepts and emerging threats.
• Experience in phishing and malware analysis.
• Strong documentation habits and excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently on complex threat analysis and alert triage while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
• GIAC, (ISC)2, or other relevant security certifications are a plus.

Technologies

• AI/LLM assistants
• EDR
• SIEM
• TCP/IP
• HTTP
• TLS
• SSH
• DNS
• Windows
• Linux
• OS X

Location: Manhattan Beach, CA (onsite)

Salary: USD 90,000 - 120,000 per yearly

Minimum Experience: 2 years