Cybersecurity Analyst

Toshiba International Corporation; West Allis (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Toshiba America, Inc. is seeking a skilled mid-level Cybersecurity Analyst to strengthen defenses against evolving cyber threats. You will monitor, investigate, and respond to security events and incidents while contributing to long-term security improvements.

The ideal candidate takes ownership of incident response and collaborates across teams to drive results. Responsibilities include vulnerability assessments, runbook development, and maintaining security tools.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of hands-on cybersecurity experience.
• Experience with SIEM platforms, log analysis, and alert tuning.
• Familiarity with AI security risks and secure AI practices.
• Proven ability to communicate findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience automating analysis tasks and scripting.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze, and investigate security events, alerts, and incidents.
• Act as primary responder during security incidents including containment and recovery.
• Conduct root cause analysis and document findings for leadership.
• Perform vulnerability assessments and drive remediation efforts.
• Support threat hunting and phishing defense programs.
• Configure and tune security tools (firewalls, IDS/IPS, EDR, email security).
• Contribute to security and compliance initiatives (ISO 27001, NIST CSF).
• Develop runbooks, procedures, and standards to improve SOC efficiency.

Skills

SIEM platforms

Threat hunting

Root cause analysis

Scripting (Python/PowerShell)

Cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Network security

Communication

Malware analysis

Tools

EDR tools

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

Cloud monitoring tools

Job description

We are Toshiba. We have an unwavering drive to make and do things that lead to a better world.

Founded in 1965, Toshiba America, Inc. (TAI) is a subsidiary of the globally renowned Toshiba Corporation based in Tokyo. As the holding company for three Toshiba operating companies, TAI offers a wide array of products and solutions across the commercial, energy, and industrial sectors. Together with our subsidiaries, we form the Toshiba Americas Group, which is committed to technological innovation and excellence.

Our Commitment to the Future

At Toshiba America, we are guided by the principle "Committed to People, Committed to the Future." This core philosophy shapes our strategies and actions as we strive to build a better, more sustainable world. In an era of climate change, resource depletion, and social inequality, we aim to ensure safety, security, and environmental stability for all.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and motivated mid-level Cybersecurity Analyst to help strengthen our defenses against evolving cyber threats. In this role, you will monitor, investigate, and respond to security events while also contributing to long-term security improvements. The ideal candidate has proven experience, takes ownership of incident response, and can work across teams to drive results.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze, and investigate security events, alerts, and incidents to identify threats and anomalies
• Act as a primary responder during security incidents, handling detection, analysis, triage, containment, eradication, and recovery
• Conduct root cause analysis and document findings for leadership review
• Perform vulnerability assessments, coordinate with teams, and drive remediation efforts
• Support proactive threat hunting and detection of suspicious activities
• Assist in configuring, maintaining, and tuning security tools, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, EDR, and email security platforms
• Contribute to security and compliance initiatives (ISO 27001, NIST CSF, Zero Trust) and internal audits
• Support security awareness campaigns and phishing defense programs
• Recommend improvements to tools, processes, and playbooks
• Develop and refine runbooks, procedures, and standards to improve SOC efficiency
• Research emerging threats, attack vectors, AI related risks and industry standards to keep defenses current
• Develop, implement, and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices
• Apply strong problem-solving skills to handle moderately complex incidents

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity, SOC, or information security roles
• Strong knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP), operating systems (Windows, Linux), and core security concepts
• Familiarity with attack techniques, endpoint protection, malware behavior, and cloud defense strategies
• Proven experience using SIEM platforms, writing queries, and analyzing alerts
• Awareness of AI security risks (e.g., model manipulation, data poisoning, prompt injection) and willingness to learn and apply best practices in securing AI-driven systems
• Demonstrated ability to perform root cause analysis and explain findings to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience automating repetitive tasks and scripting for analysis or reporting
• Familiarity with log analysis and query languages
• Hands-on experience with threat hunting methodologies
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience with cloud security monitoring (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks (ISO, NIST, GDPR, CIS, etc.)
• Relevant certifications (Security+, CySA+, GSEC, CEH, CC, SSCP)