Northwest Partners is looking to hire an experienced Cybersecurity Analyst II to work on a project with one of our premier clients in the cybersecurity industry. The ideal candidate will work as part of a security team conducting investigations, responding to incidents, and ensuring cybersecurity across a variety of platforms. Applicants must be able to work for any US employer without additional work visa sponsorship.
What YOU Will Do
- Utilize SOC technologies such as SIEM, IDS, EDR, and insider threat tools for security event detection and response
- Conduct deep investigations of security events, focused on rapid containment and remediation
- Lead incident response (IR) activities, triaging threats and seeing them through to recovery/closure
- Perform threat hunting activities in non-incident response times
- Track industry cybersecurity vulnerabilities and proactively address risks
- Provide high-quality written and verbal reports on cybersecurity findings
- Continuously engage in personal development of modern cybersecurity technologies and practices
What YOU Will Bring Us
- Demonstrable experience with CrowdStrike is required
- 2-5 years of experience in cybersecurity or related fields
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
- Knowledge of security principles, industry standards, and familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Office365)
- Familiarity with multiple operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and MacOS
- Strong communication, analytical skills, and ability to collaborate effectively across teams
- A high degree of personal integrity and confidentiality
Benefits Include
Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, Life Insurance, Education Benefits, and more.
About Northwest Partners
Northwest Partners is an equal opportunity employer. At Northwest Partners, we are dedicated to moving at the speed of innovation. We work with clients across the globe to provide exceptional knowledge, talent, and resources. As a trusted partner, we merge the client's vision with our expertise to deliver powerful results. Northwest Partners is known for building and managing elite teams in technology across diverse industries. Our mission is to empower every talent and every client to achieve more.