Remote Security Analyst — Cloud, SIEM & Threat Response

Inceed; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Inceed, a staffing direct placement firm, is assisting in the search for a skilled Security Analyst to join our client’s team. This role centers on protecting systems, strengthening access controls, and rapid response to threats, helping bolster the organization’s cybersecurity posture.

The position is remote with Colorado candidates preferred, offering a competitive $80,000–$130,000 annual salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of IT experience
• 1-2 years of public cloud experience
• 1-2 years in enterprise IT environments
• Familiarity with PCI-DSS or similar regulatory standards
• Knowledge of Azure public cloud environments
• Understanding of NIST and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks
• Experience building SIEM rules and alerts

Responsibilities

• Monitor for suspicious activity and investigate potential security incidents
• Support vulnerability assessments and security audits
• Implement and maintain security protocols and controls
• Respond to phishing emails and other reported threats
• Review user access and support least-privilege practices
• Manage onboarding and offboarding access workflows
• Document incidents, findings, and remediation efforts clearly
• Recommend tools and countermeasures to improve security posture
• Collaborate with teams to embed security best practices
• Help educate employees on security awareness and safe practices

Skills

IT security

Incident response

Cloud security

Network security

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or Info Security

Tools

Azure

PowerShell/Python Bash

SIEM

Job description

Inceed, a staffing direct placement firm, is assisting in the search for a skilled Security Analyst to join our client’s team. This role centers on protecting systems, strengthening access controls, and rapid response to threats, helping bolster the organization’s cybersecurity posture.

The position is remote with Colorado candidates preferred, offering a competitive $80,000–$130,000 annual salary and a comprehensive benefits package.