Cybersecurity Analyst: Threat Detection & Incident Response

Devitechs; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity firm in Wisconsin is seeking an experienced security analyst to monitor security events and incidents. Responsibilities include investigating breaches, conducting vulnerability scans, and coordinating with IT teams for risk mitigation. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in using SIEM tools and a good understanding of compliance standards such as NIST and ISO. This role offers a pivotal position in enhancing the organization's security posture.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with SIEM tools for security monitoring.
• Experience in incident response and threat mitigation.
• Familiarity with security compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security events, logs, and alerts using SIEM tools.
• Investigate suspicious activities and security breaches.
• Conduct vulnerability scans and recommend risk mitigation.

Skills

SIEM tools proficiency (e.g., Splunk, Azure Sentinel, QRadar)

Incident response and risk mitigation

Knowledge of compliance standards (NIST, ISO 27001, SOC2, HIPAA, PCI DSS)

Automated detection scripts development

Cloud security and posture assessment

Job description

A cybersecurity firm in Wisconsin is seeking an experienced security analyst to monitor security events and incidents. Responsibilities include investigating breaches, conducting vulnerability scans, and coordinating with IT teams for risk mitigation. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in using SIEM tools and a good understanding of compliance standards such as NIST and ISO. This role offers a pivotal position in enhancing the organization's security posture.