Security Operations Analyst – SIEM & Incident Response

LEADER BANK; Arlington (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan with corporate match

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Leader Bank is looking for an Information Security Analyst to monitor events across SIEM and IDS/IPS tools, investigate threats, and coordinate incident response with business and IT teams. The role emphasizes documentation, continuous improvement, and strong analytical skills.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED with substantial Information Security experience; SIEM exposure, GIAC certifications, and SOC background are a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and eight (8) years of related post-secondary education and/or experience in Information Security or Information Technology.
• Subject matter expert in areas such as Windows, UNIX, firewalls, networking, intrusion detection, threat detection/analysis, or information risk management.
• Experience with SIEM systems is a plus; GIAC certifications are a plus; SOC experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Creates and provides accurate and priority driven analysis to detect, analyze, respond to and track security threats and vulnerabilities.
• Utilizes information security tools to gather information needed to investigate events of interest.
• Coordinates with business units, operations, and technology teams for incident response, remediation, and improvement.
• Maintains and analyzes accurate and concise records for all cases.
• Creates and maintains documentation, processes, procedures, and reports.
• Encourages continuous improvement and growth of Information Security.
• Develops and utilizes technical skills to expand knowledge and understanding of key Information Security controls.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Written communication

Verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Windows

UNIX

Firewalls

Networking

IDS/IPS

Job description

Leader Bank is looking for an Information Security Analyst to monitor events across SIEM and IDS/IPS tools, investigate threats, and coordinate incident response with business and IT teams. The role emphasizes documentation, continuous improvement, and strong analytical skills.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED with substantial Information Security experience; SIEM exposure, GIAC certifications, and SOC background are a plus.