Senior Cybersecurity Analyst: DevSecOps & Incident Response

Trinnex; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 102,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to join the Security Team in the United States. You will secure the software development lifecycle, embed security controls, and lead vulnerability management across cloud-native and on-premise environments.

You’ll work with engineering to implement secure coding practices and detect evolving threats. The role emphasizes advanced monitoring, incident response, and collaboration across IT and development teams to strengthen the organization’s

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• 6 years of relevant cybersecurity experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced security monitoring, analyzing alerts and traffic anomalies; develop custom monitoring rules to detect threats.
• Lead response for complex incidents (APTs, data breaches); perform forensic analysis and root cause determination.
• Design and execute vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and simulated attacks across infrastructure and applications.
• Collaborate with IT and development teams to remediate vulnerabilities and strengthen secure coding in the SDLC.
• Review security controls and compliance with regulatory frameworks; lead remediation efforts.
• Research threat actors and develop threat intelligence and defense strategies.
• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to team capability development.
• Support enterprise security strategies aligned with business objectives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Security frameworks

Incident response

Cross-functional collaboration

Innovation in cybersecurity

IaC security

Cloud-native security

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to join the Security Team in the United States. You will secure the software development lifecycle, embed security controls, and lead vulnerability management across cloud-native and on-premise environments.

You’ll work with engineering to implement secure coding practices and detect evolving threats. The role emphasizes advanced monitoring, incident response, and collaboration across IT and development teams to strengthen the organization’s