Senior Security Analyst: Threat Detection & IR

Brown & Brown; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k

Student loan assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Brown & Brown seeks a Senior Security Analyst to join our Daytona Beach, FL or Plano, TX team. You will monitor, triage, and respond to cybersecurity threats, while coordinating across security and technology groups to improve detection and response.

You will apply SIEM/EDR/IDS-IPS knowledge, conduct threat hunting, and document incidents and metrics for leadership. 7+ years of related experience and relevant certs are preferred.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Information Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar technical program.
• Active security certifications preferred: GCIH, GCIA, CISSP, CEH or related.
• 7+ years in security operations, incident response, threat monitoring, or cyber defense.
• Familiar with SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, DLP, threat intel platforms and security frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts, events, and logs across multiple security domains.
• Triage, analyze, and investigate suspicious activity to determine scope and response.
• Validate incidents and document actions per incident response procedures.
• Analyze data from SIEM/EDR/IDS-IPS and other tools to detect threats.
• Support incident response with evidence collection, containment, and recovery.
• Leverage threat intel to assess emerging threats relevant to the organization.
• Tune detections and alert logic to improve accuracy and reduce false positives.
• Conduct threat hunting using logs and endpoint telemetry.
• Document findings, trends, and metrics for management reporting.

Skills

Security monitoring

Incident response

Threat hunting

Threat intelligence

Security analytics

Education

B.S. in Information Security

Tools

CrowdStrike

Google SecOps

Microsoft Log Analytics

ServiceNow

Job description

Brown & Brown seeks a Senior Security Analyst to join our Daytona Beach, FL or Plano, TX team. You will monitor, triage, and respond to cybersecurity threats, while coordinating across security and technology groups to improve detection and response.

You will apply SIEM/EDR/IDS-IPS knowledge, conduct threat hunting, and document incidents and metrics for leadership. 7+ years of related experience and relevant certs are preferred.