Job Description
Defend the Digital Frontier in Seattle
We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to join our elite security operations team in Seattle, WA. In an era of increasing cyber threats, your role will be critical in protecting our organization's infrastructure, data, and reputation.
As a key member of our team, you will utilize cutting-edge technologies to monitor for anomalies, investigate security incidents, and implement robust defense strategies. We offer a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative culture that values innovation and continuous learning.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Competitive salary and equity package.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible work arrangements (Hybrid/Remote).
- Annual stipend for professional certifications.
- Access to the latest cybersecurity tools and training.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts and events within the Security Operations Center (SOC) using SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, Elastic).
- Conduct 24/7 monitoring to detect, triage, and respond to cybersecurity incidents in real-time.
- Perform daily vulnerability assessments and manage the remediation lifecycle for identified weaknesses.
- Investigate potential intrusions and execute incident response procedures to contain and neutralize threats.
- Collaborate with software engineering and network teams to implement security patches and architectural improvements.
- Ensure compliance with internal security policies and external regulatory frameworks (e.g., SOC2, HIPAA, NIST).
- Generate and present detailed security reports and dashboards to senior leadership.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field (or equivalent professional experience).
- Active certification such as CISSP, Security+, CEH, or GCIH is strongly preferred.
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, SOC operations, or network defense.
- Strong proficiency with SIEM platforms, endpoint detection and response (EDR), and firewalls.
- Deep understanding of network protocols, operating systems (Windows/Linux), and common attack vectors.
- Experience with threat intelligence frameworks and the MITRE ATT&CK methodology.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for translating complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.