Sr. IT Security Analyst - Bensalem, PA

Police and Fire Federal Credit Union; Bensalem Township (Bucks County); In loco; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Excellent medical, dental, vision and

401K with automatic 6% after 1 year

Descrizione del lavoro

Police and Fire Federal Credit Union in Bensalem, PA seeks a Senior IT Security Analyst to lead detection, investigation, and mitigation of sophisticated cyber threats. You will drive high‑level incident response, threat hunting, and maintain security monitoring tools to safeguard digital assets.

You will mentor SOC analysts, develop runbooks and SOPs, and coordinate with infrastructure teams to patch vulnerabilities and strengthen defenses against evolving threats.

Competenze

• 5+ years experience in a SOC environment with a focus on incident handling and digital forensics.
• Proficiency with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk).
• Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP) and traffic analysis.

Mansioni

• Incident Response: Lead the investigation of complex security incidents; perform deep-dive forensics and coordinate remediation efforts to minimize impact.
• Threat Hunting: Proactively search for undetected malicious activity within the network using advanced analytical techniques and threat intelligence.
• Monitoring & Detection: Manage and fine-tune SIEM tools, IDS/IPS, and EDR solutions.
• Threat Intelligence: Integrate and utilize threat intelligence feeds to stay ahead of emerging attack vectors and proactively update defensive postures.
• Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to SOC analysts to enhance the overall capability of the team.
• Process Improvement: Develop, document, and refine Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), incident response playbooks and SOC runbooks.
• Vulnerability Management: Assist in identifying security gaps and coordinating with infrastructure teams to facilitate timely patching and mitigation.

Conoscenze

SOC incident handling

Threat hunting

EDR / IDS/IPS

SIEM (Splunk)

Network traffic analysis

Digital forensics

Technical mentoring

Security SOPs

Strumenti

Splunk

IDS/IPS

EDR

Descrizione del lavoro

Sr. IT Security Analyst - Bensalem, PA

Information Technology Professional Bensalem, PA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2238

Competitive Base Salary - Experience Required

****EXCELLENT MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION BENEFITS: 75% to 90% of premiums covered by PFFCU*****

****401K – PFFCU contributes automatic 6% regardless of employee contribution after 1 year*****

********Great benefits, paid time off, and more! Become a part of the team today!******

Role Overview

The Senior IT Security Analyst is responsible for overseeing the detection, investigation, and mitigation of advanced cybersecurity threats. This role involves high-level incident response, threat hunting, and the continuous improvement of security monitoring tools and processes to protect the organization's digital assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Incident Response: Lead the investigation of complex security incidents; perform deep-dive forensics and coordinate remediation efforts to minimize impact.
• Threat Hunting: Proactively search for undetected malicious activity within the network using advanced analytical techniques and threat intelligence.
• Monitoring & Detection: Manage and fine-tune Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions.
• Threat Intelligence: Integrate and utilize threat intelligence feeds to stay ahead of emerging attack vectors and proactively update defensive postures.
• Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to SOC analysts to enhance the overall capability of the team.
• Process Improvement: Develop, document, and refine Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), incident response playbooks and SOC runbook.
• Vulnerability Management: Assist in identifying security gaps and coordinating with infrastructure teams to facilitate timely patching and mitigation.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: Extensive experience in a SOC environment (typically 5+ years) with a focus on incident handling and digital forensics.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk).
  • Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, etc.) and traffic analysis.
  • Familiarity with malware analysis and reverse engineering techniques.
• Analytical Skills: Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a high attention to detail.
• Communication: Ability to communicate technical findings clearly to both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.