Senior Cyber Defense & Incident Response Analyst

Freedom Technology Solutions Group, LLC; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matching 401k

Fully paid medical

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company events

Job summary

Freedom Technology Solutions Group in Denver, CO seeks a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to monitor, detect, and respond to cyber threats across enterprise systems. The role requires strong technical background, collaboration across teams, and experience with CSOC operations.

Minimum qualifications include 5+ years in information security, active IAT Level II certification, and experience with Windows and Linux environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 4+ years IT/cyber experience in lieu of.
• 5+ years of Information Systems Security or related cyber.
• Active IAT Level II certification such as GSEC, Security+, SSCP, or CCNA-Security.
• Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems and understanding of databases.
• Experience with COTS technologies and current cybersecurity protocols used in CSOC.
• Experience working across teams to drive a security agenda and manage complex, intertwined projects.

Responsibilities

• Providing detection, identification, and reporting of possible cyber-attacks, intrusions, anomalous activities, and misuse activities.
• Characterizing and analyzing network traffic and system data to identify anomalous activity and potential threats.
• Performing security event and incident correlation using information from multiple enterprise sources.
• Executing cyber incident triage to determine scope, urgency, and potential impact while identifying vulnerabilities.
• Tracking and documenting cyber incidents from initial detection through final resolution and remediation.
• Analyzing and assessing damage to data and infrastructure from cyber incidents and performing trend analysis.
• Operating in a 24x7 Shift Work environment to ensure complete and functioning systems meet all requirements.

Skills

Windows & Linux security

Cybersecurity incident response

Security monitoring & threat analysis

Cross-team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4+ years IT/cyber experience in lieu of

Tools

Active IAT Level II certification (GSEC, Security+, SSCP, CCNA-Security)

CSOC technologies & processes

Job description

Freedom Technology Solutions Group in Denver, CO seeks a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to monitor, detect, and respond to cyber threats across enterprise systems. The role requires strong technical background, collaboration across teams, and experience with CSOC operations.

Minimum qualifications include 5+ years in information security, active IAT Level II certification, and experience with Windows and Linux environments.