Cybersecurity Analyst (Remote)

Talantir; Bend (OR); Remote; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Vacation, sick and holiday pay

Job summary

SOLV Energy seeks a security-focused professional to monitor, triage, analyze, and investigate security alerts and vulnerabilities across the organization’s technology environment. This fully remote role emphasizes continuous improvement of detection capabilities and cross-functional collaboration with IT and security teams.

The role supports incident response lifecycle activities, threat hunting, and strategic security initiatives in a national remote setting, with interview-stage location

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in information technology, information security, cyber security or related field.
• 3+ years of progressively more responsible work in related security roles.
• Two+ years of experience with enterprise security solutions including SIEM, security detection and response tools, and endpoint security products (Defender, CrowdStrike).
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft 365 Defender including incident response, threat hunting and vulnerability management.
• Basic scripting experience (PowerShell, Python, KQL).
• Experience with email security solutions (Defender, Abnormal, ProofPoint).
• Experience in developing and updating Incident Response plans and runbooks.
• Familiarity with common network, system and web application attacks and mitigations.
• Familiarity with cloud security concepts (Azure preferred).
• Knowledge of information security standards and access controls such as ISO 27001/2, PCI DSS, and other international standards.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, document, and respond to recommendations or alerts from internal security tools and MSP.
• Monitor and analyze security logs and alerts to detect, respond, and assist other IT team members with potential security incidents.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation measures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement cybersecurity strategies, policies, and procedures.
• Act as part of the SecOps team and ensure continuous compliance with all security requirements.
• Proactively identify gaps in processes and help develop solutions.
• Provide guidance on secure deployment of new technologies and systems.
• Assist with vendor security assessments and audit needs.
• Educate and train process/control owners on technology control frameworks.
• Generate regular reports and technical documentation for SecOps.
• Support full incident response lifecycle: identification, containment, eradication, recovery, lessons learned.
• Review detections for tuning opportunities aligned to MITRE ATT&CK.
• Contribute to incident response plans and business continuity strategies.
• Participate in an on-call rotation for security incident response

Skills

Threat hunting & security monitoring

PowerShell/Python/KQL scripting

Incident Response

Email security solutions

Microsoft 365 Defender

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Security, Cybersecurity or related field

Tools

Defender

Crowdstrike

SIEM

Job description

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.

Job Description Summary:

The primary responsibility of this role is to monitor, triage, analyze, and investigate security alerts and identified vulnerabilities across the organization's technology environment. This includes validating alerts, conducting log and endpoint analysis, performing threat hunting activities, supporting digital forensics investigations, and leveraging data analytics to identify patterns of malicious activity. In addition to operational response duties, this position is responsible for continuously improving security monitoring and detection capabilities, identifying and closing visibility gaps, strengthening defensive controls, and proactively protecting company systems and data from emerging cyber threats. This role is fully remote. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions

it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Position Responsibilities and Duties

• Evaluate, document, and respond to recommendations or alerts from internal security tools and Managed Security Services Provider
• Monitor and analyze security logs and alerts to proactively detect, respond, and assist other IT team members with potential security incidents
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend/take action on appropriate remediation measures
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity strategies, policies, and procedures
• Act as part of the SecOps team and ensure continuous compliance with all security requirements
• Proactively identify gaps or conflicts in existing processes and help develop and suggest solutions
• Provide guidance and recommendations on the secure deployment of new technologies and systems within the organization
• Assist with other security aspects, including vendor security assessments and audit needs
• Assist with the education and training of process/control owners to better understand technology control frameworks and their responsibilities
• Generate regular reports and technical documentation for the SecOps team
• Support the full incident response lifecycle: identification, containment, eradication, recovery, and lessons learned
• Review detections for tuning opportunities, with an understanding of how they align to the MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of incident response plans and business continuity strategies
• Participate in an on-call rotation for security incident response

Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Security, Cybersecurity or related field and/or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of progressively more responsibility in directly related work
• Two or more years of experience in utilizing enterprise security solutions including but not limited to SIEM, security detection and response tools, and endpoint security products (Defender, Crowdstrike)
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft 365 Defender including incident response, threat hunting and vulnerability management
• Basic scripting experience (PowerShell, Python, KQL)
• Experience with email security solutions (Defender, Abnormal, ProofPoint)
• Experience in developing and updating Incident Response plans and runbooks
• Familiarity with common network, system and web application attacks and mitigations
• Familiarity with cloud security concepts (Azure preferred)
• Knowledge of Information Security standards and access controls such as ISO 27001/2, PCI DSS, and other international standards
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and in cross-functional teams
• Ability to effectively document investigations, procedures, and technical findings
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrates initiative, professionalism, and a collaborative mindset
• Entrepreneurial spirit

Preferred Qualifications:

• Possess one or more of the following certifications (or industry equivalents): Security+, GCIH, CEH, GCED, GCFA, Microsoft SC-200 (or industry equivalents)
• Experience with Al, automation and SOAR platforms
• Participation in security incident simulations or red/blue team exercises
• Familiarity with OT Security as it relates to the energy industry

SOLV Energy Is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At SOLV Energy we celebrate the power of our differences. We are committed to building diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces that improve our communities. SOLV Energy prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind against an employee or applicant based on race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, or ethnicity, mental or physical disability, veteran status, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits:

• Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance
• Employees can enroll in our company's 401(k) plan
• Employees are provided vacation, sick and holiday pay

Compensation Range:

$100,000.00 - $120,000.00

Pay Rate Type:

Salary

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Job Number: J12870