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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cyber Security Analyst - **Company:** LHH - **Location:** Nashville, TN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $125,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing Security, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Domain Name System (DNS), Identity and Access Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Intrusion Detection Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Network Security, PCI Data Security Standards, Windows PowerShell, Security Information and Event Management, TCP/IP, Software Vulnerability Management, Scripting, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Mitre Att&ck, QRadar, Cyber Threat Analysis, Firewalls (Computer Science), Falcon Platform, Information Technology, Cybercrime, Microsoft Sentinel, CIS Benchmarks, Splunk, SentinelOne Expertise, Qualys, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** August 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.lhh.com/en-us/search-jobs/x/us_en_27_919240_3136684 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field. * 5+ years of cybersecurity, information security, or security operations experience. * Experience with SIEM platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar, or LogRhythm. * Strong understanding of incident response, threat detection, vulnerability management, and security operations. * Experience securing cloud environments (Azure, AWS, and/or GCP). * Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, CIS Controls, MITRE ATT&CK, ISO 27001, or SOC 2. * Strong knowledge of network security, firewalls, endpoint protection, identity management, and access controls. * Excellent communication and documentation skills., * Security+, CySA+, CISSP, GSEC, GIAC, or related cybersecurity certifications. * Experience with Microsoft Defender, SentinelOne, CrowdStrike, Qualys, Wiz, Tenable, or similar platforms. * Experience with scripting or automation using PowerShell, Python, or Bash. * Experience supporting regulatory compliance requirements such as HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOX, or NIST. Technical Skills * SIEM: Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar * EDR/XDR: Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne * Vulnerability Management: Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7 * Cloud Security: Azure, AWS, GCP * Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, Firewalls, IDS/IPS * Scripting: PowerShell, Python, Bash * Security Frameworks: NIST, CIS Controls, MITRE ATT&CK ## Description LHH Recruitment Solutions is actively building a network of experienced Cyber Security Analyst for current and future opportunities with our clients across healthcare, financial services, technology, manufacturing, logistics, higher education, and other growing industries! Ideal candidates will have experience protecting the organization's networks, systems, applications, and data from cyber threats. Leading security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, threat intelligence, and security investigations while supporting compliance and risk management initiatives. And combines deep technical expertise with strong analytical and communication skills to proactively identify and mitigate security risks., * Monitor, investigate, and respond to security incidents using SIEM, EDR, and threat detection tools. * Lead incident response efforts, including triage, containment, eradication, recovery, and root cause analysis. * Conduct threat hunting activities to identify emerging threats and potential vulnerabilities. * Perform vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation efforts across infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments. * Analyze security logs, network traffic, and endpoint activity to detect suspicious behavior. * Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and incident response playbooks. * Support cybersecurity audits, compliance initiatives, and risk assessments. * Collaborate with IT, infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to strengthen security controls. * Research emerging threats, adversary tactics, and industry trends to improve the organization's security posture. * Mentor junior analysts and provide guidance on security best practices. ## Related Videos - [Our journey with Spring Boot in a microservice architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/511-our-journey-with-spring-boot-in-a-microservice-architecture) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Debunking the Top 10 Myths about Web 3](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/634-debunking-the-top-10-myths-about-web-3) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany)