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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cybersecurity Analyst - **Company:** Latham Pool - **Location:** Latham, NY, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $105,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, Software System Penetration Testing, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Linux, Internet Security, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Linux System Administration, Microsoft Software, PCI Data Security Standards, Zero Trust Network Access, Security Information and Event Management, Software Vulnerability Management, Cloud Platform System, Information Technology, CIS Benchmarks, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/cybersecurity-analyst-latham-ny--5f0c37a8-fce8-4542-ab3d-e89c8f8adbca ## About the Role * Applicants must have the ability to work in the US as Latham does not sponsor Visa's * Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience). * 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity operations or similar role. * Hands-on experience with: * EDR/MDR solutions (e.g., CrowdStrike, Arctic Wolf). * Zero Trust frameworks (e.g., Zscaler). * Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux environments. * Experience in incident investigation, penetration testing, and risk management. * Familiarity with SIEM tools, threat intelligence platforms, and vulnerability management. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting and doc Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities. * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS). * Familiarity with cloud security principles (Azure, AWS). Preferred Certifications * CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+. * Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) or OSCP. * GIAC certifications (e.g., GCIH, GCFA)., Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Benchmarking, Best Practices, CEH - Certified Ethical Hacker, CISM - Certified Information Security Manager, CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, CompTIA Security+, Computer Science, Computer Security, Dental Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, GCFA - GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst, GCIH - GIAC Certified Incident Handler, GIAC - Global Information Assurance Certification, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), IR (Infrared), ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Incident Response, Information Technology & Information Systems, Internet Security, Linux Operating System, Mentoring, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Windows Azure, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Multitasking, PCI-DSS, Penetration Testing, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Regulations, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Sustainability, U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Vision Plan, Writing Skills ## Description We are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to join our security operations team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Managed Detection and Response (MDR), Managed Risk, and Zero Trust architectures, preferably leveraging platforms such as Microsoft Defender, Arctic Wolf, Zscaler, and CrowdStrike. This role requires strong investigative skills, the ability to respond to incidents in On-Prem and Cloud environments, and proficiency in penetration testing and incident reporting. Some of What You Will Do: * Monitor, analyze, and respond to security alerts from EDR/MDR platforms. * Investigate and triage security incidents, performing root cause analysis and recommending remediation steps. * Develop and maintain Incident Response (IR) Plans and After Action Reports (AAR). * Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate risks. * Implement and enforce Zero Trust security principles across the organization. * Collaborate with internal IT teams and external vendors to ensure security posture aligns with industry best practices. * Assist in compliance efforts (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS benchmarks). * Provide actionable recommendations for risk mitigation and security improvements. * Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies. ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [A practical guide to writing secure Dockerfiles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/109-a-practical-guide-to-writing-secure-dockerfiles) - [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) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [The Overflow: Security and Privacy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/715-the-overflow-security-and-privacy) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Understanding and Mitigating Common Web Vulnerabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/565-understanding-and-mitigating-common-web-vulnerabilities) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers)