Job Description

Job Title: Security Analyst 
Location: Remote 
Contract Duration: 6 Months (Potential for Extension) 

Position Overview:  

We are seeking a skilled Security Analyst for a remote, contract-based opportunity. The Security Analyst will be responsible for real-time monitoring and incident response across enterprise security systems. This role requires strong analytical skills, familiarity with modern threat detection tools, and the ability to communicate actionable intelligence and mitigation strategies effectively. 

Key Responsibilities:  

• Monitor and respond to security alerts from a variety of threat detection systems. 

• Analyze and communicate threat intelligence relevant to client networks and systems. 

• Use security tools such as Carbon Black , Windows Defender ATP , Azure ATP , and Office 365 ATP to investigate and assess incidents. 

• Take immediate action or recommend mitigation steps for identified security threats. 

• Provide production support and troubleshooting for enterprise security systems. 

• Document and deliver detailed incident reports and findings to stakeholders. 

• Collaborate with security teams to improve threat response procedures and defense strategies. 

Required Skills & Experience:  

• Proven experience in security operations or as an incident responder . 

• Proficiency with endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools such as Carbon Black and Microsoft Defender. 

• Experience with Microsoft security platforms , including Azure ATP and Office 365 ATP. 

• Strong understanding of cyber threat landscapes , attack vectors, and mitigation techniques. 

• Excellent communication and technical reporting skills. 

• Ability to work independently in a remote team environment . 

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Experience preparing reports for compliance or regulatory review . 

• Industry certifications such as Security+ , CySA+ , GCIH , or CEH . 

• Familiarity with SIEM tools and log analysis. 

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