Security Analyst

Robert Half
Fort Lauderdale, United States of America
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Fort Lauderdale, United States of America

Tech stack

Computer Security
Intrusion Detection and Prevention
Intrusion Detection Systems
Log Analysis
Network Monitoring
Security Information and Event Management
Software Vulnerability Management
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Microsoft Sentinel
Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Security Analyst with Security Operations Center (SOC) experience to support and strengthen our client's cybersecurity operations. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional with experience monitoring, detecting, investigating and responding to security threats across enterprise environments.

The Security Analyst will play a key role in protecting systems and data by leveraging Microsoft Sentinel, SIEM platforms, vulnerability management tools, and network monitoring solutions., * Monitor security events and alerts through Microsoft Sentinel and other SIEM tools

  • Investigate and respond to security incidents, suspicious activity and potential threats
  • Perform triage, analysis and escalation of security events within a SOC environment
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and support remediation efforts across systems, applications and networks
  • Analyze logs, traffic and endpoint data to identify indicators of compromise
  • Support network monitoring efforts to detect unauthorized access, anomalies and malicious behavior
  • Collaborate with IT and infrastructure teams to strengthen security controls and incident response processes
  • Assist with threat detection use cases, alert tuning and continuous improvement of SOC procedures
  • Document incidents, findings, response actions and recommendations

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in a Security Analyst or SOC Analyst role
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel
  • Experience working with SIEM tools for security monitoring and incident investigation
  • Knowledge of vulnerability management, remediation tracking and risk prioritization
  • Experience with network monitoring and log analysis
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat detection and incident response
  • Familiarity with firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection and security best practices
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting and communication skills Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®

About the company

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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