Senior Cyber Operations & Threat Response Analyst

CDM Smith; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Cyber Operations Analyst to monitor, detect, and respond to cybersecurity threats in a fast-paced environment. You will analyze, triage and resolve investigations using a mix of tools and AI-assisted solutions to automate repetitive tasks and improve response effectiveness.

The role requires correlating alerts and events to drive proactive defense. You will work with a diverse team to strengthen security posture and protect critical infrastructure across projects.

Qualifications

• Experience monitoring and responding to cybersecurity incidents.
• Ability to analyze alerts and correlate events across sources.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted security tooling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and investigate incidents in a fast-paced environment.
• Triage and resolve cybersecurity incidents and investigations.
• Collaborate with teams to improve threat detection and response workflows.

Skills

Cybersecurity monitoring

Threat detection

Incident response

Investigation & triage

Analytical thinking

Tools

AI-powered security tools

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Cyber Operations Analyst to monitor, detect, and respond to cybersecurity threats in a fast-paced environment. You will analyze, triage and resolve investigations using a mix of tools and AI-assisted solutions to automate repetitive tasks and improve response effectiveness.

The role requires correlating alerts and events to drive proactive defense. You will work with a diverse team to strengthen security posture and protect critical infrastructure across projects.