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# Security Analyst - Consultant

- **Company:** Intersources Inc.
- **Location:** Columbia, SC, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $26,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, ARM Architecture, Cyber Security, Linux, Intrusion Detection Systems, Network Planning and Design, Network Administration, Remote Access Technology, Phishing, Security Information and Event Management, Mitre Att&ck, Firewalls (Computer Science)
- **Published:** June 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www2.jobdiva.com/portal/?a=62jdnw10t7d77ytz0lbaey9qxonk3b05a9tqw96rb7z6hlfo7xj79l9g6mp6aj2o&compid=0/jobs/32524498#/jobs/32524498

## About the Role

* 2+ years of experience in Security Monitoring and Incident Response
 * 2+ years of experience with MITRE ATT&CK framework
 * 2+ years of experience in dashboard creation and reporting

Preferred Skills

 * Experience with Palo Alto Cortex XSIAM/XDR
 * Knowledge of Linux, network administration, and network design
 * Experience with:
 + Firewalls
 + VPN technologies
 + Active Directory
 + IDS/IPS systems
 * Local to South Carolina (preferred but not mandatory)

Education & Certifications
Required:

 * Associate's degree in IT / Information Security OR
 * Equivalent experience (4 years in lieu of degree)
 * 2+ years supporting large SOC operations

Preferred:

 * Certifications such as:
 + CISSP / CISA / CISO
 + CEH / OSCP / GPEN
 + Vendor-specific security certifications

## Description

* Monitor and analyze security events across SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, and threat intelligence platforms
 * Investigate and respond to security incidents, including phishing, malware, and policy violations
 * Perform deep-dive threat analysis and determine root cause and impact
 * Create detailed incident reports, timelines, and remediation recommendations
 * Tune detection rules and improve SOC playbooks and workflows
 * Collaborate with engineering teams for tool optimization and integrations
 * Conduct proactive threat hunting using latest TTPs (MITRE ATT&CK aligned)
 * Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for security services across state agencies
 * Document runbooks, processes, and troubleshooting procedures


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