Email Security Operations Analyst
Core
Monitor and investigate email traffic for spam, phishing, and abuse; execute mitigation actions and validate email authentication protocols.
Role type
Email Security Operations Analyst
Builds
Secure and reliable email ecosystem
Domain
Cybersecurity / Email Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Log analysis, Splunk SIEM, Email authentication protocols (SPF, DKIM, DMARC), Incident response, Threat detection, Mitigation actions, SOP adherence
Preferred skills
Experience with O365 Defender, Proofpoint, Analytical problem-solving
Technologies
Splunk, O365 Defender, Proofpoint, SMTP
Responsibilities
Monitor inbound/outbound email traffic for threats, Perform log analysis to identify anomalies, Execute mitigation actions (blocking, quarantining), Validate email authentication protocols, Support incident response and documentation, Adhere to SLAs and compliance standards
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC