Senior Security Analyst (L3)

Thanks for the click. We know your time is valuable so we will get right to it. We've amassed some of the best and brightest minds in cyber security who are passionate about protecting the digital world. Our team blends advanced technology alongside deep expertise to tackle the toughest cyber threats out there. Put simply, our mission is to stay ahead of the curve and create a safer digital landscape for our partners, and we believe adding a Senior Security Analyst (L3) will up our cyber game. The Senior Security Analyst (L3) is responsible for analyzing and responding to security events. Using cutting edge technologies, the L3 Analyst will investigate security incidents, respond to incidents in real-time, and provide recommendations for mitigation and remediation, including more complex threats. This role is expected to participate in customer's monthly review calls, mentor junior analysts and collaborate broadly with other stakeholders to improve monitoring and incident response processes. What you'll be doing: Analyzing security events and incidents to identify threats and vulnerabilities. Responding to security incidents, including containment, eradication, and recovery. Operating in a rotating 24x7 shift environment to include daytime, mid-shift, and weekends if required. Utilizing Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) tools to streamline incident response processes. Working with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and Extended Detection and Response (XDR) tools to detect and respond to threats. Mentoring junior analysts, providing guidance and training on cybersecurity best practices. Assisting in the development and tuning of SIEM and analytics rules. Participating in monthly review calls with customers, providing updates on security incidents and overall security posture. What does it take to succeed in this role? Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on incident response and analysis. Deep understanding & familiarity with networking concepts & protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP, etc.). Significant understanding & familiarity of Operating System fundamentals (Windows/Linux). Previous experience working in a SOC. Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices. Deep understanding & experience with fundamental cyber security concepts, such as types of cyber-attacks. Experience working with SOAR, EDR, and XDR tools. Experience working on SIEMs. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or GIAC are a plus. In addition to the technical expertise, we expect respect, opinions, and thoughtful input. How we work: Our 3 values define how we operate internally as well as externally: Vision - We embrace a forward-thinking mindset. Our team has a clear and inspiring picture of the future that helps drive our decisions towards creating and delivering world-class security services. Velocity - We have a bias for action. We move swiftly and with purpose toward our goals and objectives and can easily adapt (and adjust) along the way. Vigilance - We foster a culture of proactive awareness for our company and our customers, who trust us to be an extension of their team. We are always looking for areas where we can innovate, improve, fix, transform and revolutionize, which ensures the protection, safety and success of everyone at SilverSky. Individuals that can act intelligently and confidently without an ego will thrive. If this sounds interesting and you are passionate about redefining how the world thinks about cyber security, we want to hear from you. Apply now if you are interested in learning more about how we can change the rules of engagement, together. About SilverSky We are a global cyber security company with more than 20 years of professional experience in the industry. Our 300 employees are on a mission to protect our customers with comprehensive, adaptive security services that maximize technology and automate responses, while empowering security analysts to hunt for threats, react and respond immediately. It's the human enhanced response that differentiates SilverSky and allows us to create the most comprehensive managed detection and response (MxDR) solution in the industry by delivering on our Vision, Velocity, Vigilance philosophy. Follow us on LinkedIn and X.