Cyber Security Analyst

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred but not required.
• 5 years of experience in a SOC or similar security environment.
• Expertise with SIEM, EDR, CSPM tools; strong skills in SQL/KQL/Cypher for data analysis.
• Proven ability to lead complex investigations and coordinate across technical and business stakeholders.
• Solid understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF, NIST SP800-61r3).
• Experience with log aggregation technologies and SIEM tuning processes.

Job Description:

A large financial services customer based in Irvine, CA is seeking a Cyber Security Operations Analyst, focused on Incident Response. This individual will lead Incident Response, and act as a technical expert within the SOC. This team protects the organization from cyber threats. This role requires strong analytical skills, leadership in high-severity incidents, and deep knowledge of security tools and frameworks.

Pay:

50-65/hr