Remote Security Analyst — SIEM, IAM & Threat Response

Make-A-Wish America; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

401(k) with match

PTO & Holidays

Wellness programs

Job summary

Make-A-Wish America is seeking a Security Analyst to bolster its Information Security program. You will monitor security tools, review alerts, and assist in protecting systems, data, and users.

Collaborate with the MSSP and IT teams to resolve security tickets and improve controls. The role requires 2+ years in IT with cybersecurity experience; familiarity with EDR, SIEM, MFA/SSO, and M365/Azure security is valued.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in IT; experience in cybersecurity strongly preferred.
• Exposure to or hands-on experience with EDR/EXR, network/security fundamentals (firewalls, DNS security, content filtering), email security and phishing protection.
• Identity and Access Management, MFA/SSO; M365 and Azure security features.
• Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools; SIEM monitoring and event triage; basic incident response process.
• Relevant certifications preferred: CompTIA Security+, Azure Security Engineer, CCNA security.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and triage alerts from security tools (SIEM, EDR/XDR, firewalls, email security, cloud security platforms).
• Conduct initial investigation and documentation of potential security incidents and escalated as needed.
• Assist with identity and access management tasks including user provisioning, access reviews, and MFA/SSO support.
• Support vulnerability scanning cycles and help track remediation progress.
• Perform routine security checks to ensure tools and controls are functioning as expected.
• Assist with researching new threats, vulnerabilities, and security best practices.
• Support security awareness initiatives and phishing simulation programs.

Skills

Cybersecurity basics

SIEM monitoring

EDR/XDR

IAM / MFA / SSO

Azure security

Network fundamentals

Tools

EDR/XDR

SIEM

M365

Azure Security

Job description

Make-A-Wish America is seeking a Security Analyst to bolster its Information Security program. You will monitor security tools, review alerts, and assist in protecting systems, data, and users.

Collaborate with the MSSP and IT teams to resolve security tickets and improve controls. The role requires 2+ years in IT with cybersecurity experience; familiarity with EDR, SIEM, MFA/SSO, and M365/Azure security is valued.