IT Security Senior Associate

Job Summary

Hands-on and detail-driven, the full-time remote IT Security Senior Associate will manage day-to-day security operations, including monitoring, investigation, and response to security events, with a focus on SOC activities, vulnerability management, and phishing analysis.

Key responsibilities

• Participate in Security Operations Center (SOC) activities, including alert triage and incident response coordination with the Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP)
• Own the vulnerability management workflow, including scan reviews, remediation tracking, and reporting
• Investigate phishing emails and coordinate response actions to enhance email security measures

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, security operations, or information security roles
• Hands-on experience with security monitoring, incident investigation, and response workflows in enterprise environments
• Working knowledge of security platforms, including SIEM, EDR, and vulnerability management tools
• Experience operating end-to-end vulnerability management workflows
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks applicable to financial services, such as NYDFS and NIST CSF