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# Senior Information Security Analyst

- **Company:** Computer Task Group, Inc
- **Location:** Anchorage, AK, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** ARM Architecture, Microsoft Azure, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Query Languages, Domain Name System (DNS), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, PCI Data Security Standards, Azure Active Directory, Kusto Query Language, Security Information and Event Management, Mitre Att&ck, Information Technology, Cybercrime, Cloudflare, Qualys, Security Orchestration, Automation & Response
- **Published:** May 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3262959552&tx=DT10596UYT&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

The ideal candidate will have strong experience with SIEM/SOAR technologies, incident response, MITRE ATT&CK-aligned detection development, and enterprise security operations., * 5-8 years of cybersecurity operations, detection engineering, or incident response experience

 * Hands-on experience with Palo Alto Cortex XDR and Cortex XSIAM
 * Strong experience with SIEM/SOAR platforms and detection engineering
 * Experience with XQL and/or KQL query development
 * Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework and threat detection methodologies
 * Experience supporting hybrid Azure and on-premises environments
 * Strong understanding of endpoint, identity, email, DNS, and network security
 * Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills, * Experience with Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft Defender XDR
 * Experience with Palo Alto NGFW/Panorama, Proofpoint, Varonis, Qualys, Infoblox, Cloudflare, or Darktrace
 * Experience supporting CJIS, HIPAA, or PCI DSS compliance environments
 * Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, GCIA, SC-200, AZ-500, or PCNSE

Education

 * Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field preferred. Equivalent experience and certifications will be considered.

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

## Description

* Configure, tune, and optimize Palo Alto Cortex XDR and Cortex XSIAM
 * Build and maintain detection content aligned to MITRE ATT&CK
 * Conduct proactive threat hunting using XQL, KQL, and related query languages
 * Lead end-to-end incident response activities including triage, containment, eradication, recovery, and reporting
 * Develop and maintain SOAR playbooks and security automation workflows
 * Integrate and support enterprise security platforms and telemetry sources
 * Support log onboarding, normalization, parser configuration, and alert tuning
 * Create executive-level incident reports and technical documentation
 * Collaborate with internal security teams and infrastructure stakeholders
 * Mentor junior analysts and support knowledge transfer initiatives


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