Security Operations Analyst | Incident Response & Threat Hunting

5195 EKC Advanced Electronics USA, LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

5195 EKC Advanced Electronics USA, LLC is seeking a Security Operations Analyst to monitor, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity threats across enterprise environments. You will work with internal teams and MSSPs to enhance monitoring, containment, and remediation capabilities.

The role requires hands-on experience in incident response, threat hunting, and security telemetry analysis, with a focus on phishing, BEC, and email protection.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, CS, IS, or related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 to 5+ years of relevant cybersecurity experience including security operations and incident response.
• Experience with enterprise security technologies, especially within the Microsoft security ecosystem.
• Experience in co-managed SOC or MSSP operating model.
• Working knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, Microsoft SC-200, GIAC GCIH/GCIA, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, triage, investigate, and document cybersecurity alerts and incidents.
• Analyze security events across endpoints, identity, email, network, cloud, and data protection environments.
• Correlate telemetry to determine scope, severity, and impact of suspicious activity.
• Support containment, remediation, recovery, and post-incident activities.
• Investigate phishing, BEC, malicious URLs and attachments, spoofing, and compromised accounts.
• Coordinate email and DLP remediation with stakeholders.
• Perform targeted threat hunting using available telemetry and indicators of compromise.
• Develop and execute security queries to identify suspicious activity and affected entities.
• Review investigations escalated by MSSP and coordinate follow-up actions.
• Identify opportunities to improve detection, playbooks, and security controls.
• Maintain accurate incident records and remediation documentation.

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

Incident response

SOC operations

Threat hunting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, IT, CS, IS, or related field

Tools

Microsoft security tools

Job description

5195 EKC Advanced Electronics USA, LLC is seeking a Security Operations Analyst to monitor, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity threats across enterprise environments. You will work with internal teams and MSSPs to enhance monitoring, containment, and remediation capabilities.

The role requires hands-on experience in incident response, threat hunting, and security telemetry analysis, with a focus on phishing, BEC, and email protection.