Security & Performance Monitoring Analyst

Lumenalta; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumenalta seeks a Security & Performance Monitoring Analyst to ensure security and performance in cloud environments. The role includes monitoring security alerts and incidents, collaborating with global teams, and maintaining AWS security tools. Ideal candidates will have experience in a SOC environment and strong skills in incident management.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years in a SOC or security role in an AWS environment.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS security tools.
• Familiarity with scripting and MITRE ATT&CK framework.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and system performance continuously.
• Lead Level 2 investigations including log forensics.
• Document incidents and collaborate with DevOps teams.

Skills

AWS monitoring

Security tools

Incident response

Log forensics

Collaboration

Education

AWS Security certification

Tools

JIRA

Terraform

Job description

Security & Performance Monitoring Analyst

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At Lumenalta, we create impactful software solutions that drive innovation and transform businesses. Since 2000, we’ve partnered with visionary leaders to build cutting-edge tech, solve complex challenges, and deliver results faster through our elite teams and tech-driven approach. Join us in shaping the future of technology.

Experience Remote done Right. With over 20 years of remote experience, all 500+ staff are 100% remote, and we still grow vibrant relationships and provide exceptional opportunities for career growth while working with stellar clients on ambitious projects.

What You’ll Do

• Continuously monitor security alerts and system performance using:
• AWS GuardDuty, Security Hub, CloudWatch, CloudTrail Insights, X-Ray, AWS Config, Inspector, Shield
• Perform Level 1 triage: validate alerts, enrich context, and apply scripted/runbook fixes
• Lead Level 2 investigations: root cause analysis, log forensics, and trace diagnostics
• Maintain and tune detection rules, alarms, dashboards, and automated remediation workflows
• Follow structured playbooks and escalate high-severity or novel events to engineering or security leadership
• Document incidents, fixes, and escalations in JIRA Service Management
• Work collaboratively with DevOps teams on Terraform pipelines to ensure secure, monitored infrastructure
• Contribute to global 24×7 coverage via rotating shifts, adhering to Lumenalta’s SLAs and incident protocols

What You Bring

• 2–4 years in a SOC, security engineering, or site reliability role within an AWS environment
• Strong hands-on experience with:
• AWS monitoring & security tools: GuardDuty, Security Hub, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, X-Ray, Inspector, etc.
• Network and host-level security: WAF, VPC Flow Logs, EC2 hardening
• Familiarity with:
• Scripting (Python or Bash),
• Terraform workflows and CI/CD impacts on security monitoring,
• MITRE ATT&CK framework and SANS IR best practices
• Performance analysis for serverless and microservices environments
• Proficiency with JIRA and ITSM documentation
• AWS Security certification (preferred)

Who You Are

• Calm, focused, and methodical under pressure
• Communicates clearly and concisely in written incident reports and hand-offs
• Eager to follow structured runbooks and improve them over time
• Flexible and collaborative—able to work across time zones and with global teams
• Passionate about both security and reliability in modern cloud architectures

Lumenalta is committed to hiring exceptional talent from a wide variety of diverse backgrounds. If you share our values and enthusiasm for digital transformation, we encourage you to apply

What's it like to work at Lumenalta?

The application deadline is 5/31/25

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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