Hybrid IT Security Operations Analyst: Incident & Response

Cognex Corporation; Natick (MA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A recognized industrial machine vision company located in Natick, MA, is seeking an IT Security Operations Analyst to investigate and resolve security incidents. The role requires strong communication skills and technical proficiency in information security tools. Candidates must have at least 3 years of IT experience and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. This position offers a hybrid work model, with three days in the office and two remote.

Qualifications

• 3 years of IT experience required.
• 2 years of Information Security monitoring and response.
• Willingness to pursue additional security certifications.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve security events and incidents.
• Monitor logs and network traffic for threats.
• Coordinate incident response drills.

Skills

Knowledge of information security principles

Technical proficiency with SIEM platforms

Experience in documenting security procedures

Knowledge of network infrastructure

Excellent communication of cybersecurity risks

Experience with security frameworks

Experience in managing vulnerability scanning systems

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Security+, SANS certification

Tools

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Threat intelligence platforms

Ticketing systems

Job description

A recognized industrial machine vision company located in Natick, MA, is seeking an IT Security Operations Analyst to investigate and resolve security incidents. The role requires strong communication skills and technical proficiency in information security tools. Candidates must have at least 3 years of IT experience and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. This position offers a hybrid work model, with three days in the office and two remote.