Security Analyst, CSOC (Fully Remote)

Oportun; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Oportun is seeking a Security Operations Analyst in the United States to conduct technical analysis of security events and support containment, investigation, and remediation. You will analyze logs from EDR, firewalls, and SIEM to determine actions and escalate intrusion events to stakeholders.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or 2–5 years in SOC/IR, with hands-on Splunk SIEM experience. Oportun is a mission-driven financial services company that empowers its members to build a better

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or 2-5 years of SOC/IR experience.
• Hands-on Splunk SIEM experience and security logs handling.
• Knowledge of network architecture, TCP/IP, web application security, and malware categories.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical analysis of security events and support containment, investigation, and remediation.
• Analyze network and host-based security logs from EDR, firewalls, and SIEM to determine actions.
• Escalate intrusion events and threat indicators to appropriate stakeholders.

Skills

SOC experience

Incident response

Cyber forensics

Splunk SIEM

Security logs analysis

Threat detection

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Splunk

Job description

• Conduct technical analysis of security events and support containment, investigation, and remediation.
• Analyze network and host-based security logs from EDR, firewalls, and SIEM to determine actions.
• Escalate intrusion events and threat indicators to appropriate stakeholders.

Who You Are:

• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing competing demands and meeting deadlines.
• Communicate effectively across teams and build strong partnerships with engineering and security.
• Navigate complexity without waiting for perfect information, giving and receiving direct feedback.

What You Bring:

• Bachelor's degree or 2-5 years of SOC, incident response, or cyber forensics experience.
• Hands-on experience with Splunk SIEM, security device logs, and cyber incident handling.
• Understanding of network architecture, TCP/IP, web application security, and malware categories.

Oportun is a mission-driven financial services company that empowers its members to build a better financial future through intelligent borrowing, savings, and budgeting. Since inception, it has provided over $22.7 billion in responsible credit and saved members more than $2.5 billion in interest and fees.