Security Analyst II

Cyderes; United States; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance - Employee + depend.

Life Insurance

Retirement Match Program

Hybrid Work Model

Maternity & Paternity Leave

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Bereavement & Volunteer Time

Professional Development

LinkedIn L&D Platform

Mobile Phone Reimbursement

Job summary

Cyderes is seeking a Managed Services Security Analyst II to perform deep dive investigations and security threat analysis for clients. You will map client activities to MITRE ATT&CK, conduct threat hunting, and coordinate incident investigations while maintaining thorough documentation.

The role emphasizes collaboration across teams and ongoing knowledge of the threat landscape. The position supports a hybrid work model with on-call rotation, and requires 3+ years of IT security experience,

Qualifications

• 3+ years of IT security experience.
• System administration experience (Windows, Unix/Linux, Mac).
• Networking concepts and artifact analysis capability.
• Experience with Endpoint Detection and Response tools.

Responsibilities

• Triage and advanced analysis across endpoints, servers and networks.
• Threat hunting on customer networks with recommendations.
• Coordinate incident investigations and deep dive analyses.
• Map client use cases to MITRE ATT&CK tactics and techniques.
• Maintain runbooks and documentation for repeatable analysis.

Skills

Threat hunting

Incident response

Security investigations

Communication skills

Education

Security+

CEH

SANS GCIA/GSEC/GMON

OSCP

Tools

SentinelOne

CrowdStrike

Microsoft Defender

Splunk

Elastic

IBM QRadar

Google Chronicle

Microsoft Sentinel

Job description

About the Job:

The Managed Services Security Analyst II is responsible for security solutions for clients. The Security Analyst II will demonstrate the capacity to consistently meet and exceed client expectations representing and reinforcing the Cyderes brand through positive interaction with other teams within the company. Perform deep dive investigations into security threats, understand and implement MITRE mapping to identify customers current security posture.

Responsibilities

• 1st Shift/Front Half Sunday-Wednesday
• Perform triage and advanced analysis tasks across endpoint, server, and network infrastructure.
• Perform Threat Hunting on customer networks to detect, isolate threats and provide recommendations.
• Provide proactive security investigation and searches on client environment to detect malicious activities.
• Coordinate Incident investigations and deep dive analysis on detected threats.
• Understand and identify indicators of attack and compromise in alerts, by hunting through data, and from review of investigation notes.
• Have full understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework. Mapping clients use cases to tactics and techniques.
• Update documentation and runbooks to ensure repeatable analysis.
• Actively participate in an after-hours on-call rotation as Incident Controller
• Scope customer security incidents
• Document, communicate recommendations and guidelines based on results of analysis.
• Analyze, review, and provide raw log data for more insight into escalations through SIEM.
• Communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Maintain current knowledge and understanding of threat landscape.

Requirements

• 1st Shift/Front Half
• 3 or more years of progressing/in-depth IT security experience.
• System Administration experience (Windows, Unix/Linux, Mac)
• Advanced understanding of networking concepts and ability to analyze network artifacts.
• Demonstrate experience in using Endpoint Detection and Response software (Sentinel1, Crowdstrike, Defender ETC.)
• Demonstrate experience in at least one leading SIEM platform (Sentinel, Splunk, Elastic, IBM Qradar, Chronicle etc.)
• Possess at least one industry certification Sec+, CEH, SANS Certification (e.g. GCIH, GCIA, GSEC, GMON), OSCP etc. or working towards a related certification.
• Basic scripting or development experience in one of the following languages: Python, JavaScript, PowerShell, bash, etc.

WHY CYDERES?

Benefits that go beyond the basics, we support our people so they can do their best work.

• Medical Insurance - Employee + dependents covered
• Life Insurance - Protection for what matters most
• Retirement Match Program - We invest in your future
• Hybrid Work Model - 2-3 days in office
• Maternity & Paternity Leave - Time for the moments that matter
• Paid Time Off - PTO + sick & casual leave
• Bereavement & Volunteer Time - Give back to your community
• Professional Development - Reimbursement program
• LinkedIn L&D Platform - Thousands of courses at your fingertips
• Mobile Phone Reimbursement - Stay connected, on us

Cyderes is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

Note: This job posting is intended for direct applicants only. We request that outside recruiters do not contact us regarding this position.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

We Help the World Be Everyday Ready™ Today's threatscape is relentless. So are we. At Cyderes, we build practical Identity & Access Management (IAM), Exposure Management, and risk programs, helping organizations stop active threats fast with Managed Detection & Response (MDR) that integrates with existing tools. Powering it all is Meridian, our entity fabric that connects identities, assets, and access into one trusted reality. Augmented by AI and driven by experienced operators, our tireless global team arms organizations with the people, platforms, and perspectives they need to conquer whatever tomorrow throws their way.