Cybersecurity Event Triage Analyst

Responsibilities: 

In this role, you will: 

• Actively monitor and analyze cybersecurity events from various sources. Use analytical skills to identify, assess, and understand potential security incidents and trends.  
• Play a key role in the incident response process, focusing on the analysis and interpretation of threat data to guide response actions. 
• Leverage threat intelligence to enhance the understanding of potential security threats and inform the organization's cybersecurity posture. 
• Prepare clear and detailed reports on security findings and trends. Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. 
• Ensure adherence to regulatory standards and best practices in cybersecurity event analysis and reporting. 
• Keep abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies to continuously enhance analysis capabilities. 

Requirements: 

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field. 
• Experience: 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on security event analysis and incident response. SOC experience is highly preferred. 
• Technical Skills: Strong analytical skills in cybersecurity.  In-depth knowledge of various EDR, SIEM, SOAR and cloud security concepts. Experience with responding to complex cybersecurity incidents. 
• Time Flexibility: This position may require working non-traditional hours 
• Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, GCIH, or similar are advantageous. 
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
• Analytical Ability: Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly in cybersecurity event analysis. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Analytical Mindset: A natural inclination for detail-oriented analysis and a keen interest in interpreting complex cybersecurity data. 
• Collaborative Approach: Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate with various departments. 
• Strategic Perspective: Ability to see the bigger picture in cybersecurity event analysis, contributing to overall security strategy. 
• Adaptability and Resilience: Capacity to adapt to a dynamic threat landscape and remain effective under pressure, especially during high-severity incidents. 
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail, especially in event analysis and incident documentation. 
• Proactive Learning: Eagerness to stay updated with the latest in cybersecurity and continuously develop professional skills.