Security Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Security Analyst to join our team in Woodland Hills, California. In this role, you will play a crucial part in safeguarding our organization's digital infrastructure, identifying vulnerabilities, and responding to security incidents. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools and technologies while contributing to the development of robust cybersecurity strategies.

Responsibilities :

• Monitor and respond to security alerts using tools such as Microsoft Defender, Azure Sentinel, and Palo Alto Cortex.
• Conduct vulnerability scans and assessments to identify and remediate potential risks.
• Analyze and investigate security incidents, isolating affected systems and accounts to mitigate threats.
• Manage log analysis and queries using SIEM tools to ensure effective threat detection.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security policies and standards.
• Perform application assessments, risk evaluations, and propose mitigation strategies.
• Lead phishing awareness campaigns and training initiatives to enhance organizational security.
• Participate in on-call rotations to address critical security incidents and ensure system integrity.
• Review and evaluate emerging technologies to identify opportunities for security enhancements.
• Provide recommendations to senior leadership based on findings from security tools and assessments.
• Proven experience in cybersecurity, including endpoint protection and infrastructure security.
• Proficiency in tools such as Azure Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, and Palo Alto Cortex.
• Strong knowledge of SIEM tools and log analysis processes.
• Familiarity with vulnerability assessment platforms such as Tenable Nessus.
• Relevant certifications like SC-500 or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.
• Ability to perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Experience with ServiceNow for managing security-related inquiries.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex security challenges.