Cyber Security Analyst
Core
Proactively identify, investigate, and respond to sophisticated cyber threats by analyzing security signals, determining root causes, and driving containment to protect critical systems and data.
Role type
Senior IC Cyber Security Analyst (Threat Detection & Incident Response)
Builds
Automated detection logic, response workflows, and improved security telemetry analysis capabilities.
Domain
Cyber Security / Threat Intelligence / Incident Response
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Threat detection and analysis, Incident response, Security Operations Center (SOC) operations, SIEM management, Anomaly detection, Root cause analysis, Telemetry analysis, Automation scripting, Cloud security concepts, Network telemetry analysis, Threat modeling, Malware analysis, Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, or Diamond Model, Query language proficiency (KQL, SQL, etc.), Programming/Scripting (Python, C#, JavaScript, PowerShell), Operating system knowledge (Windows, Linux, macOS), Data analysis and correlation.
Preferred skills
AI/ML-driven security capabilities, Digital forensics, Reverse engineering, Penetration testing, Advanced security domain exposure.
Technologies
Python, PowerShell, Jupyter Notebooks, Azure Data Explorer, Data Lake, Cosmos DB, Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Storage, SIEM tools, KQL.
Responsibilities
Analyze diverse security signals to identify and respond to sophisticated threats, Perform deep-dive investigations into complex security events to determine scope and root cause, Partner with threat intelligence, detection engineering, and product teams to translate insights into actionable improvements, Identify gaps in existing detections and workflows to build and scale automation, Leverage data and analytics to prioritize work and enhance consistency across distributed operations, Stay ahead of emerging threats by applying new techniques and intelligence.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
