Remote Security Analyst — Threat Detection & IR

LEVI, RAY & SHOUP, INC; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Levi, Ray & Shoup, Inc. is seeking a Security Analyst to support enterprise security operations and monitoring activities. This entry-level opportunity is ideal for an aspiring cybersecurity professional looking to build hands-on experience in threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management.

The base range for this contract position is $25.00 - $35.00 per hour, depending on experience. Remote work is available across the United States, with compensation determined by location

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field preferred.
• Basic understanding of networking concepts and protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, and HTTP/S.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Foundational knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, threat detection, and security monitoring.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to investigate anomalies and analyze technical information.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to document findings, incidents, and technical observations clearly and accurately.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Review security dashboards, alerts, and system logs to identify potential security events.
• Perform initial triage of security alerts and elevate suspicious or high-priority incidents as needed.
• Assist with vulnerability review activities, including tracking and documenting identified weaknesses.
• Document investigations, security events, and remediation activities within established ticketing systems.
• Ensure incidents and tickets are tracked, updated, and resolved in accordance with established procedures.
• Escalate complex threats and incidents to senior security personnel with clear supporting documentation.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, system administration, and IT teams during incident investigations and resolution efforts.
• Support continuous monitoring activities to maintain visibility across enterprise systems and environments.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting

Written and verbal communication

Documentation skills

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related

Tools

SIEM

DLP

Vulnerability management tools

Job description

Levi, Ray & Shoup, Inc. is seeking a Security Analyst to support enterprise security operations and monitoring activities. This entry-level opportunity is ideal for an aspiring cybersecurity professional looking to build hands-on experience in threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management.

The base range for this contract position is $25.00 - $35.00 per hour, depending on experience. Remote work is available across the United States, with compensation determined by location