Security Analyst - Triage
AMER - United States - California - Offsite/Home, United States
Full Time Entry-level / Junior USD 90K - 156K
Autodesk
Autodesk is a global leader in design and make technology, with expertise across architecture, engineering, construction, design, manufacturing, and entertainment.Job Requisition ID #
25WD89892Position Overview
The Triage Analyst is responsible for monitoring, identifying, assessing, containing, and responding to various information security events in a large and complex environment, as well as analyze, triage, and report on these incidents and investigations. The candidate must have knowledge of system security design, network/cloud security best practices and in-depth knowledge of systems security operations, threat actors frequently used attack vectors, and general user behavior analytics. The candidate will be part of an established security team and work closely with teams across the company in remediating security issues and driving Incident Response. The candidate should have a strong passion for security and growth and be willing to accept challenging projects and incidents
Responsibilities
Monitoring Operations
Monitor alerts and events from EDR, SIEM, network, and cloud security tools
Detect anomalies across endpoints, networks, and application logs
Investigation
Conduct initial analysis of firewall, proxy, and Active Directory logs
Execute containment actions per playbooks and escalate complex issues
Document incident details and remediation steps in the case management system
Collaboration
Create and maintain process documentation and runbooks
Partner with engineering and detection teams to refine alert rules and workflows
Communicate findings clearly to stakeholders in written reports and briefings
Continuous Improvement
Assist in SOAR platform enhancements and playbook updates
Participate in post‑incident reviews and identify opportunities for process optimization
Track triage metrics and contribute to the monthly business review
Shift Support
Operate in a 24/7 environment including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Participate in the On-Call rotation
Maintain a high level of confidentiality and integrity throughout all activities
Minimum Qualifications
BS in Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent professional experience
2+ years of cyber security experience in incident response
Technical depth in one or more specialties including: Malware analysis, Host analysis and Digital forensics
Strong understanding of Security Operations and Incident Response process and practices
Experience performing security monitoring, response capabilities, log analysis and forensic tools
Strong understanding of operating systems including Windows, Linux and OSX
Experience with SIEM, SOAR, EDR, Network, AWS, and Azure security tools
Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills, organizational skills, and the ability to work as part of a team
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to design playbooks for responding to security incidents
Ability to support off-hours, weekends, and holidays if needed in support of incident response
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced interpersonal skills to effectively promote ideas and collaboration at various levels of the organization
One or more security-related certifications from any of the following organizations: GCIH, GCFE, GCFA, AWS, Azure Cloud security Certifications or equivalent is desired
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About Autodesk
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Benefits
From health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work. Learn more about our benefits in the U.S. by visiting https://benefits.autodesk.com/
Salary transparency
Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $90,500 and $156,200. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.Equal Employment Opportunity
At Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.
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