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Senior Cyber Defense Analyst

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Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Thu, Nov 12, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support incident response activities, the full-time Senior Cyber Defense Analyst will analyze security events, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and implement improvements within Cyber Defense Centers, with the option for remote work from various locations across the U.S.

Key responsibilities
  • Identify issues in customer Cyber Defense Centers and formulate strategies for improvement
  • Conduct real-time analysis using SIEM, Endpoint, and Network technologies to identify security events
  • Engage with client stakeholders to drive resolution for security issues and improve incident detection capabilities
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field
  • 5 years of experience in cybersecurity roles, including SOC analyst and threat hunting
  • Experience with SIEM technologies and query languages such as SPL or KQL
  • Proven experience leading incident response activities
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity intelligence sources and containment methodologies

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