Security Operations Analyst

We’re looking for a security operations analyst to join our growing security team. This position involves monitoring and analyzing the security posture of our IT environment, assisting in the implementation of security measures, auditing compliance with security policies, and contributing to the overall protection of our organization's information assets. The ideal candidate is a quick learner with a passion for cybersecurity and a desire to grow in the field.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Vulnerability Management: Monitor vulnerability scanning tools, triage and prioritize findings based on potential impact and severity, and track remediation through to closure.
• Patch & Configuration Management: Monitor patch compliance and system configuration baselines, identify gaps or deviations, and coordinate remediation with IT and system owners.
• Incident Detection and Response: Acting as Incident Owner to see incidents through the incident response lifecycle to ensure swift mitigation and recovery.
• Ensure compliance: Verify that security policies are properly enforced through vulnerability management, patch management, configuration management, etc.
• Continuous Improvement: Driving the refinement of standard operating procedures, playbooks, and other security operations resources.
• Documentation and Re