Security Operations Analyst — Hybrid, Growth & AI Tools

VHB; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Recognition programs

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

VHB is seeking a Cyber Security Operations Analyst to join our IT Security team in Orlando, FL. This hands-on role monitors, investigates, and responds to security events across the enterprise, collaborating with infrastructure, systems, network, endpoint, and cloud teams to improve visibility and response.

The ideal candidate has a strong IT systems or security operations background, curiosity, and a focus on reducing risk through enhanced monitoring, detection logic, documentation, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 3–5+ years of experience in IT roles such as system administration, network administration, infrastructure support, endpoint support, cloud administration, IT operations, or cybersecurity.
• Strong understanding of Windows systems, networking fundamentals, authentication, and enterprise IT environments.
• Ability to investigate technical issues using logs, alerts, system data, and user activity.
• Strong written communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with infrastructure, network, endpoint, and support teams.
• Interest in cybersecurity operations, incident response, detection, and risk reduction.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts, SIEM tools, dashboards, and endpoint platforms to identify threats and suspicious activity across the enterprise.
• Investigate security events through log, endpoint, authentication, cloud, email, and network analysis to determine root cause, scope, and impact.
• Support incident response activities, including investigation, containment, escalation, documentation, and coordination with IT teams.
• Perform threat hunting and vulnerability management by analyzing suspicious behavior, reviewing scan results, prioritizing findings, and tracking remediation.
• Develop and tune SIEM detections, alert logic, monitoring use cases, and security operations workflows.
• Create and maintain incident response procedures, alert triage playbooks, investigation documentation, and case management records.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, network, cloud, endpoint, and support teams to resolve security-related issues and improve monitoring coverage.
• Support phishing simulations, security awareness initiatives, reporting, automation, and continuous improvement efforts.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Documentation

Communication

Collaborative

Curiosity

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

SIEM platforms

Microsoft Defender

Microsoft Sentinel

PowerShell

KQL (Kusto)

Azure security services

Job description

VHB is seeking a Cyber Security Operations Analyst to join our IT Security team in Orlando, FL. This hands-on role monitors, investigates, and responds to security events across the enterprise, collaborating with infrastructure, systems, network, endpoint, and cloud teams to improve visibility and response.

The ideal candidate has a strong IT systems or security operations background, curiosity, and a focus on reducing risk through enhanced monitoring, detection logic, documentation, and