Remote Threat Detection Analyst – EDR/Cloud

Zscaler; Georgia; Remote; USD 97,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Vacation time and sick leave

Parental leave

Retirement options

Education reimbursement

In-office perks

Job summary

Zscaler is seeking a Detection Analyst to join our Detection Operations Team. This Remote (USA Only) role analyzes EDR telemetry, alerts, and log sources across Endpoint, Identity, Network, and Cloud to identify threats for our MDR customers.

You will drive workflow improvements through orchestration and automation, delivering high-fidelity threat analysis and concise, actionable communication regarding emerging threats at scale.

Qualifications

• Curiosity and active exploration of AI tools, with history of integrating new technologies to enhance workflows and problem-solving
• Strong experience in Endpoint (EDR) and in Cloud/SaaS, Identity, Email, or Network detection domains
• Expertise using query languages and syntax across EDR or other security platforms such as SQL or Lucene

Responsibilities

• Analyze EDR telemetry, alerts, and log sources across Endpoint, Identity, Network, and Cloud/SaaS
• Publish threats for customers with concise communication showing key indicators and remediation context
• Improve Detection Operations workflow through orchestration and automation to manage high telemetry volumes

Skills

AI tools exploration

EDR/Cloud/SaaS/Identity detection

SQL or Lucene queries

Tools

SQL

Lucene

Job description

Zscaler is seeking a Detection Analyst to join our Detection Operations Team. This Remote (USA Only) role analyzes EDR telemetry, alerts, and log sources across Endpoint, Identity, Network, and Cloud to identify threats for our MDR customers.

You will drive workflow improvements through orchestration and automation, delivering high-fidelity threat analysis and concise, actionable communication regarding emerging threats at scale.