Senior Security Analyst: Hybrid IR & Automation Lead

YARDI; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid employee medical premiums

Profit-sharing plan

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Yardi seeks a Senior Security Analyst to lead threat detection, incident response, and automation efforts in a fast-paced environment. You will mentor junior analysts and collaborate across teams to reduce risk and improve detection capabilities.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in SOC, strong incident response, and hands-on experience with EDR/NDR, SIEM, and scripting in Python/PowerShell. On-site role in Santa Barbara, CA with flexible work options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, information security, computer science, or related field.
• 5+ years in security solutions and technologies.
• 5+ years in information/endpoint/network security and SOC.
• Professional Security Certification.
• Strong incident response and root cause analysis skills.
• Proficiency with EDR/NDR/IPS/WAF/SIEM and networking basics.
• Experience with Windows, macOS, Linux; scripting in PowerShell, Bash, Python.
• Experience building detections, automation, and threat hunting.
• Mentorship and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security events and logs to detect threats and conduct investigations.
• Lead incident response with rapid containment and mitigation.
• Perform threat analysis and root cause investigations with threat intel.
• Design and enhance detections, automations, and mitigation strategies.
• Provide escalation support and mentor level I/II analysts.

Skills

EDR

NDR

IPS

WAF

SIEM

PowerShell

Bash

Python

TCP/IP

NAC

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT / info security

Tools

PAN XSIAM

XSOAR

SIEM

Job description

Yardi seeks a Senior Security Analyst to lead threat detection, incident response, and automation efforts in a fast-paced environment. You will mentor junior analysts and collaborate across teams to reduce risk and improve detection capabilities.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in SOC, strong incident response, and hands-on experience with EDR/NDR, SIEM, and scripting in Python/PowerShell. On-site role in Santa Barbara, CA with flexible work options.