Remote Cybersecurity Incident Analyst (Hands-On)

Amentum; Trenton (NJ); Remoto; USD 68.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Descrizione del lavoro

Amentum is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst focused on incident management. This fully remote, hands-on role protects Amentum assets from cyber threats through proactive controls and rapid incident response.

You will work with MSSP/SOC, analyze security events, and help automate detections. Requires Security+ or equivalent, 2–3 years’ experience, and US citizenship. Travel up to 10% may be required.

Competenze

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• 2–3 years of relevant experience with a bachelor’s degree.
• Security+ or equivalent certification is required.
• Experience with Threat Intelligence/Hunting using KQL and Azure/M365 is preferred.

Mansioni

• Design and implement security controls to protect information systems and data.
• Collaborate with MSSP/SOC to monitor and improve Incident Response services.
• Lead 2nd-level SOC activities and respond to critical incidents escalated by MSSP.
• Analyze logs, network data, and alerts to investigate security events.
• Develop playbooks and automation for detections and response.
• Provide off-hours support on occasion and update system documentation.

Conoscenze

Threat hunting

Incident response

Communication skills

Self-starter

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Security+ certification

Strumenti

KQL

Microsoft Azure

M365

SIEM

Descrizione del lavoro

Amentum is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst focused on incident management. This fully remote, hands-on role protects Amentum assets from cyber threats through proactive controls and rapid incident response.

You will work with MSSP/SOC, analyze security events, and help automate detections. Requires Security+ or equivalent, 2–3 years’ experience, and US citizenship. Travel up to 10% may be required.