Cyber Security Analyst Incident Response

IT Security Analyst We are seeking an experienced IT Security Analyst to support and enhance enterprise security operations. This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with security policies, monitoring systems for threats, conducting vulnerability assessments, and responding to security incidents. Key Responsibilities • Monitor and respond to security events, ensuring effective controls are in place • Manage and administer security tools (EDR/XDR, SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, endpoint protection) • Investigate, contain, and remediate cybersecurity incidents • Perform vulnerability assessments and recommend risk mitigation actions • Enforce security policies, monitor compliance, and document controls • Collaborate with IT, legal, and compliance teams on security issues and incident response • Support development and implementation of security policies and procedures • Deliver security awareness and training initiatives • Conduct research on emerging threats and recommend improvements Required Qualifications • 10+ years of IT experience, including 5+ years in IT Security • Hands-on experience with EDR/XDR, SIEM, and endpoint/network security tools • Strong experience in incident response, threat hunting, and investigations • Knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, routing, switching) • Proficiency in Windows and Linux environments • Understanding of attacker tactics (e.g., persistence, evasion techniques) • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills • Experience with cloud security (Azure/AWS) • Microsoft 365 security experience • Scripting/automation (Python, PowerShell, etc.) • Healthcare industry experience