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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cyber Network Analyst - **Company:** ESP Services - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $75,000.0 - $114,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Information Leak Prevention, Multi-Factor Authentication, Identity and Access Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Phishing, Virtual Local Area Networks, Software Vulnerability Management, Wireless Networks, EndPointSecurity, Microsoft Power Automate, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Cybercrime - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=478bbf9058b679be ## About the Role * 3-5 years of cybersecurity, security operations, or security administration experience * Hands-on experience securing Microsoft 365 environments * Experience with Azure/Entra ID, Conditional Access, and MFA * Proven experience participating in or leading security incident response * Experience working with a Security Operations Center (SOC) * Experience implementing or supporting Data Loss Prevention (DLP) * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record, * Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field * Experience with: + Microsoft 365 Security + Azure / Entra ID + CrowdStrike + Proofpoint + Meraki networking + Microsoft Defender + Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Technical Skills Successful candidates will have experience with: * Microsoft 365 Security * Azure / Entra ID * Conditional Access * Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) * CrowdStrike * Proofpoint * Data Loss Prevention (DLP) * Security Incident Response * Security Operations Center (SOC) * Firewalls * VPNs * VLANs * Network Security * Endpoint Protection * Cloud Security * Identity & Access Management (IAM), * Highly analytical with strong troubleshooting skills * Detail-oriented and organized * Comfortable managing multiple priorities * A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills * Passionate about cybersecurity and continuous learning * Able to work independently while partnering across IT teams ## Description We are partnering with an industry-leading organization in Houston to hire a Cyber Network Analyst. This is an excellent opportunity for a cybersecurity professional who enjoys working across cloud security, identity management, incident response, and network security in a highly collaborative IT environment. If you're passionate about defending enterprise systems, strengthening security posture, and staying ahead of today's evolving cyber threats-including AI security risks-this role offers the opportunity to make a real impact while working with modern technologies. What You'll Do As the Cyber Network Analyst, you'll play a key role in protecting the organization's technology infrastructure by: * Monitoring, investigating, and responding to cybersecurity alerts across cloud, identity, endpoint, email, and network environments * Leading incident response activities, including investigation, containment, remediation, and reporting * Collaborating with internal IT teams and external Security Operations Center (SOC) partners * Administering Microsoft 365 and Azure/Entra ID security environments * Managing Conditional Access policies and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) * Monitoring identity threats such as risky sign-ins, impossible travel, and privilege escalation * Supporting endpoint protection through CrowdStrike and other EDR technologies * Managing email security platforms such as Proofpoint * Implementing and maintaining Microsoft 365 Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies * Supporting phishing awareness initiatives and employee security education * Assisting with Meraki network security, firewalls, VPNs, and wireless infrastructure * Conducting vulnerability management and security risk assessments * Maintaining security documentation, standards, and response playbooks * Providing guidance around AI security, Microsoft Copilot, and emerging technologies ## Related Videos - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Fighting the Next Wave of Cybercrime](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100331-fighting-the-next-wave-of-cybercrime) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Passkeys: Truly Phishing-Resistant? 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