SOC InfoSec Analyst I - Path to Detection Engineering

New York University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

New York University Information Security is seeking an entry-to-mid level Information Security Analyst Tier 1 to join its Security Operations Center in New York. The role focuses on triage, investigation, and detailed incident documentation as you analyze alerts from SIEM, EDR, and email security gateways.

You will contribute to detection engineering, automate repetitive tasks, and maintain security playbooks and hand-off notes, with standard business hours and no on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in IT or security.

Responsibilities

• Triage, investigate and document security incidents end-to-end.

Skills

Incident response lifecycle

Communication skills

Windows

macOS

Linux

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Cybersecurity/ Computer Science degree

Tools

Splunk

EDR tools

Python / PowerShell / SOAR

IAM

Email Security Gateways

Job description

New York University Information Security is seeking an entry-to-mid level Information Security Analyst Tier 1 to join its Security Operations Center in New York. The role focuses on triage, investigation, and detailed incident documentation as you analyze alerts from SIEM, EDR, and email security gateways.

You will contribute to detection engineering, automate repetitive tasks, and maintain security playbooks and hand-off notes, with standard business hours and no on-call rotation.