Security Analyst - Project Lead

Intellibee; South Carolina; Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-Term Stability

Comprehensive Health Coverage

401(k) Plan

Green Card Support

Job summary

Intellibee seeks a Security Analyst - Project Lead to monitor security events, analyze incidents, and coordinate remediation. This remote role requires strong incident response skills and experience with security platforms.

You will drive playbook improvements and collaborate with engineering and SOC teams. The ideal candidate holds an associate degree in IT/security, with 2+ years in security operations and preferred certifications.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in security monitoring and incident response.
• 2+ years with MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• 2+ years creating dashboards and reports.

Responsibilities

• Continuously review and correlate security events across SIEM/EDR/IDS-IPS and threat intel.
• Perform deep-dive analysis to validate incidents and determine root cause.
• Create incident reports, timelines, and post-incident summaries.

Skills

Security Monitoring

Incident Response

MITRE ATT&CK

Dashboard Reporting

Education

Associate's degree in IT/Info Security

4 years experience in lieu of education

Tools

Palo Alto Cortex XSIAM/XDR

Active Directory

Firewalls / VPN

Job description

Security Analyst - Project Lead, Remote, SC, US

Security Analyst - Project Lead

Daily Duties / Responsibilities:

• Continuously review and correlate security event data across SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, and threat intelligence sources to identify complex attack patterns, emerging threats, and security incidents.
• Perform deep-dive analysis of suspicious activity, validate incidents, determine root cause and impact, and elevate critical incidents with detailed context to Tier 3 as required.
• Create detailed incident reports, timelines, and post-incident summaries; contribute to lessons-learned documentation and recommendations for remediation and preventative measures.
• Investigate user-reported phishing, malware infections, and potential policy violations; advise users and internal/external teams on containment and recovery actions.
• Recommend updates to SOC playbooks and workflows based on real-world INVESTIGATIONS, fine-tune detection rules. Alert thresholds, and correlation logic to reduce false positives and improve threat coverage.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure monitoring tools are properly configured and tuned. Integrate new threat intelligence feeds into workflows and proactively hunt for threats using up-to date tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
• Serve as a customer-facing SME, "selling" the value of DIS services by demonstrating capabilities and resolving issues.
• Document processes, runbooks, and troubleshooting steps related to SOC operations.
• Coordinate with engineering, SOC, and agency staff as needed to meet goals.
• Other duties as needed.

Required Skills (rank in order of Importance):

• 2+ Years of Experience with Security Monitoring and Incident Response.
• 2+ Years of Experience with MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• 2+ Years of Experience with dashboard creation and reporting.

Preferred Skills (rank in order of Importance):

• Experience with the Palo Alto Cortex XSIAM/XDR platform.
• Knowledge of Linux, network administration and network design.
• Experience in administration of firewalls, VPN technology, Active Directory, Intrusion Detection/Prevention systems.

Required Education/Certifications:

• Associate's degree in an information technology or information security related field
• Four years of relevant work experience may be substituted in lieu of education
• Two years of experience in supporting large soc operations.

Preferred Education/Certifications:

• CISSP, CISA, CISO or equivalent advanced security certification.
• Additional relevant certifications (e.g., CEH, OSCP, GPEN).
• Vendor certifications related to information security.

Benefits at IntelliBee

• Long-Term Stability: Join us on a multi-year opportunities with room to grow.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access quality healthcare benefits to keep you and your family well.
• Future Planning: Enroll in our 401(k) program and invest in your financial security.
• GC Assistance: We support immediate Green Card processing, if required.