IT Security Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Security Engineer to join a growing cybersecurity team responsible for both day-to-day security operations and strategic security initiatives. This role offers a strong balance of hands-on operational support and project-based engineering, with approximately 50% of the role focused on security operations and 50% focused on projects, deployments, and security enhancements. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in Azure cloud security, security controls, and threat detection, along with an understanding of offensive security techniques and emerging areas such as AI security and Model Context Protocol (MCP).

Skills and Requirements

• 4–8 years of experience in cybersecurity, security engineering, or a related discipline.
• Experience with Azure cloud security.
• Experience assessing, implementing, or validating enterprise security controls.
• Understanding of penetration testing, threat actors, attack techniques, and offensive security methodologies.
• Familiarity with offensive security and red team technologies such as Kali Linux, BloodHound, and similar tools.
• Exposure to AI security, including MCP and AI security architecture.
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience with Palo Alto Networks security technologies.
• SANS/GIAC certification or comparable security certification.
• Experience with or exposure to security technologies including:
• SSPM (SaaS Security Posture Management)
• CSPM (Cloud Security Posture Management)
• SIEM
• Email security gateways
• EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response)
• Hands-on experience implementing or integrating security platforms and tools within an enterprise environment.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].