Senior Security Analyst: AI & Threat Intelligence Lead

Performance Contracting, Inc. (PCI); Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Incentive bonus plan

ESOP

401(k) with match

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Job summary

Performance Contracting Group is seeking a Senior Security Analyst in Lenexa, KS, to lead security monitoring, incident response, and threat analysis across multi-domain environments. You will mentor peers and partner with Security Operations, Engineering, GRC, Privacy, Legal, and IT teams to strengthen the organization’s security posture.

The role emphasizes AI security and emerging technologies, requires 5+ years in cybersecurity, and offers a competitive package with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or certifications in information security or related field; equivalent experience ok.
• Five+ years of progressive cybersecurity experience including monitoring, IR, investigations, vulnerability analysis.
• Knowledge of SIEM, EDR/XDR, cloud and network security concepts; strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security across SIEM, endpoint, email, identity, network, cloud, and applications.
• Triage alerts, investigate incidents, determine business impact and respond accordingly.
• Lead threat hunting, analyze threat intel, and update detection use cases and escalation criteria.
• Provide senior-level analysis for complex security events and mentor junior analysts.
• Maintain and improve incident response playbooks, runbooks, and lessons learned.
• Collaborate with Security Operations, GRC, Privacy, Legal, IT, and business stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Independent & collaborative

Education

Bachelor's degree in information security / cybersecurity / CS / IT

Tools

SIEM

EDR/XDR

Email security

Identity security

Vulnerability management

Network security

Cloud security

Application security

Case-management systems

Job description

Performance Contracting Group is seeking a Senior Security Analyst in Lenexa, KS, to lead security monitoring, incident response, and threat analysis across multi-domain environments. You will mentor peers and partner with Security Operations, Engineering, GRC, Privacy, Legal, and IT teams to strengthen the organization’s security posture.

The role emphasizes AI security and emerging technologies, requires 5+ years in cybersecurity, and offers a competitive package with comprehensive benefits.