Threat Investigations Analyst - Remote

careers-sentinel; Downers Grove (IL); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentinel Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Threat Investigation Analyst on a hybrid schedule. You will triage, investigate, and respond to security alerts to protect customer environments, analyzing logs, network traffic, and security artifacts to distinguish malicious activity from benign.

Remote work is possible with occasional onsite support at Downers Grove, IL HQ. The role requires 1+ year in security operations, CompTIA Security+, and experience with SIEM platforms.

Qualifications

• 1+ years in a Security Operations role (SOC, IR, Threat Intel, Malware Analysis, IDS/IPS) preferred.
• Required CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Experience with SIEM platforms and security investigations.
• Experience performing daily system monitoring and health checks for security products.
• Strong triage and incident communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Triage, investigate, and respond to security alerts to protect customer environments.
• Evaluate real-world logs, network traffic, and security artifacts to classify activity as malicious or benign.
• Communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Coordinate with the Threat Operations Team during incidents.

Skills

Security Operations

Incident Response

Threat Intel

Malware Analysis

SIEM

Communication

CJIS compliance

Driver's license

Can-do attitude

Education

CompTIA Security+

Tools

SIEM platforms

Job description

Sentinel Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Threat Investigation Analyst on a hybrid schedule. You will triage, investigate, and respond to security alerts to protect customer environments, analyzing logs, network traffic, and security artifacts to distinguish malicious activity from benign.

Remote work is possible with occasional onsite support at Downers Grove, IL HQ. The role requires 1+ year in security operations, CompTIA Security+, and experience with SIEM platforms.