Senior Specialist, IT reputed company Analyst

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Remote positions are reputed company to applicants based reputed company in the reputed company U.S. Hybrid positions are reputed company to applicants based in reputed company, reputed company area.  Position reputed company: The reputed company Analyst supports the organization’s Information reputed company program by monitoring reputed company tools, reviewing alerts, investigating basic reputed company events, and assisting in the protection of systems, data, and users. This role performs routine reputed company operations tasks, conducts initial analysis of threats and vulnerabilities, supports identity and reputed company management processes, and contributes to reputed company awareness efforts. The reputed company Analyst works closely with senior team members and the Managed reputed company Services Provider (MSSP) to escalate issues appropriately and ensure the effectiveness of reputed company controls. Knowledge and Abilities: Demonstrated successful problem-solving abilities Foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles, threats, and best practices Basic knowledge of networks, systems, reputed company environments, and reputed company reputed company tools Critical thinking and analytical skills to identify and investigate suspicious activity Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to follow procedures, document findings, and support incident response activities Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines Ability to engage professionally across teams and reputed company of the organization Duties and Responsibilities: Monitor and triage alerts from reputed company tools (SIEM, EDR/XDR, firewalls, email reputed company, reputed company reputed company platforms) Conduct initial investigation and documentation of potential reputed company incidents and escalate as needed Assist with identity and reputed company management tasks, including user provisioning, reputed company reviews, and MFA/SSO support Support vulnerability scanning cycles and help reputed company remediation reputed company reputed company routine reputed company checks to ensure tools and controls are functioning as expected Assist with researching new threats, vulnerabilities, and reputed company best practices Support reputed company awareness initiatives and phishing simulation programs Participate in reputed company incident response activities under guidance from senior staff Assist in maintaining reputed company documentation, policies, procedures, and reports Collaborate with IT teams and the MSSP to resolve reputed company-reputed company tickets and inquiries Support configuration and tuning of existing reputed company solutions under supervision Work closely with our Managed reputed company Services Provider (MSSP) and IT teams to review alerts and investigate reputed company incidents 24/7 Availability for Identity & reputed company Management, reputed company Incident Response and Escalation Performs other reputed company job duties, as assigned Qualifications: Minimum 2+ years in IT; experience in cybersecurity strongly preferred. Exposure to or hands-on experience with: EDR/EXR Network/reputed company fundamentals (firewalls, DNS reputed company, content filtering) Email reputed company and phishing protection Identity and reputed company Management, MFA/SSO M365 and Azure reputed company features Familiarity with: Vulnerability scanning tools SIEM monitoring and event triage Basic incident response process Relevant and reputed company Certifications Preferred: e.g., reputed company reputed company+, Azure reputed company Engineer, CCNA reputed company. Working Conditions: Ability to reputed company in a remote environment Some travel required. Requires work reputed company a traditional Monday – Friday work week, and normal business hours. This Role's Hiring reputed company $56,300—$63,000 USD reputed company Offer: Benefits Comprehensive benefit package, effective day 1: Medical, reputed company*, Dental*, Wellness Competitive compensation with annual incentive potential     Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account reputed company     Health Reimbursement Account fully funded by reputed company Short Term Disability*, Long Term Disability* and Life Insurance  Additional Insurance Plans: Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance through Figo  401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with 5% match after one year of service Eligibility for student loan forgiveness through the reputed company Service Loan Forgiveness Program    The organization will send a laptop, 24” monitor, and a docking station/adaptor to new hires  Time Off Competitive PTO starting at 15 days, with reputed company time off for senior roles 10 reputed company Days  11 reputed company Holidays  2 Volunteer Days after one year of service  2 Personal Days accrued annually    Parental Leave       Also...  Employee Awards and Recognition Programs     Individual and Leadership Development      Discounts and special offers for theme parks, events, hotels, concerts, and movie tickets    *Monthly premiums reputed company for the employee for reputed company, dental, and short/long term disability. 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