Cybersecurity Analyst - Tier 2

1571 Global Outsourcing Svcs; Town of Newark (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DXC Technology is hiring a Tier 2 Cybersecurity Analyst to identify, analyze, and respond to complex security incidents. You will work with skilled colleagues and stakeholders to strengthen our security posture using AI-driven tooling.

The role emphasizes investigations, incident response, and collaboration across teams, with a focus on continuous learning and applying threat intelligence and established frameworks such as NIST and MITRE ATT&CK.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of relevant experience or equivalent education/certifications.
• Experience with SIEM/SOAR, log analysis, and cyber threat investigations.
• Familiarity with AI concepts and their application in cybersecurity operations.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Familiarity with NIST and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead investigations of escalated security alerts from SIEM and other sources.
• Use AI-driven analytics to accelerate threat detection and investigations.
• Coordinate with Threat Intelligence, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Advise clients on technical countermeasures and incident updates.
• Maintain incident response playbooks and escalation procedures.

Skills

SIEM/SOAR tools

Log analysis

Cyber threat investigations

AI in cybersecurity

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

2–4 years experience or equivalent certifications

Tools

Threat intelligence platforms

Job description

Job Description: DXC Technology is a leading enterprise technology and innovation partner delivering software, services, and solutions to global enterprises and public sector organizations — helping them harness AI to drive outcomes at a time of exponential change with speed. With deep expertise in Managed Infrastructure Services, Application Modernization, and Industry-Specific Software Solutions, DXC modernizes, secures, and operates some of the world's most complex technology estates. Job Description Cybersecurity Analyst, Tier 2 We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Tier 2 Cybersecurity Analyst to join our team. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in identifying, analyzing, and responding to complex security incidents. You will collaborate with talented colleagues, communicate findings to stakeholders, and help shape our security posture—all while leveraging AI-driven tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy and growing your expertise in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead in-depth investigations of escalated security alerts from SIEM and other sources.
• Leverage AI-driven analytics and automation tools to accelerate threat detection, enrich investigations, and improve decision-making during incident response.
• Coordinate with Threat Intelligence, vendors, and stakeholders to assess and respond to incidents.
• Advise clients on technical countermeasures and provide updates during active incidents.
• Maintain and improve incident response playbooks and processes.
• Uphold escalation procedures and service levels.

Requirements

• 2–4 years of relevant experience or equivalent education/certifications.
• Experience with SIEM/SOAR tools, log analysis, and cyber threat investigations.
• Familiarity with artificial intelligence (AI) concepts and their application in cybersecurity operations; hands‑on experience with AI‑driven tools is a plus.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and prioritization skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Preferred Certifications such as Security+, GSEC, GCIA, GCIH, or CISSP.
• Familiarity with frameworks like NIST and MITRE ATT&CK.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth, especially in emerging technologies like AI.

Other (USA)

Shift work; fixed 12‑hour shifts, norotation (2‑2‑3 schedule). Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.

Location: Other (USA)

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DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) is a leading enterprise technology and innovation partner delivering software, services, and solutions to global enterprises and public sector organizations — helping them harness AI to drive outcomes at a time of exponential change with speed. With deep expertise in Managed Infrastructure Services, Application Modernization, and Industry‑Specific Software Solutions, DXC modernizes, secures, and operates some of the world's most complex technology estates. Learn more on dxc.com.