CompassMSP · 4 hours ago
Security Analyst
CompassMSP is a managed security service provider seeking a Security Analyst to monitor and manage alerts from various security tools. The role involves responding to security threats, deploying technology for core security services, and collaborating with clients and other analysts to enhance security measures.
Responsibilities
Investigate, manage, and escalatesecurity alerts from various security platforms, such as EDR/XDR, SIEM, IDS, etc
Investigate and respond to reported phishing emails
Analyze, prioritize, and track vulnerabilitiesdetected by vulnerability scanners
Researchemerging threats to support correlating industrydata and threat feeds with our clients’ environments andattack surfaces
Conduct incident response procedures, investigatingindicators of compromise,identifyingroot causes, collecting evidence, anddrafting incident response reports
Collaborate with othersecurityanalysts,compliance analysts,Compassengineers,andvCISOs,lendingthem yourtechnical expertisein ordertoprovide exceptional managed security services toour clients
Interface directly with clients and end users wheninvestigating threats and managing/troubleshooting managed security tools
Assistin the deployment of the managed security services toolstackto new clients
Assistwithinternal quality projects, including developing standardsandsecurityservicesforCompassMSP
Stay current with the latest industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements tohelpcontinuously enhance our securityservices
Create andmaintaininternal standard operating procedures
Participate in a flexible work schedule to include after-hoursincident escalation shiftduties
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Experience with cybersecurity solutions such as SIEM, EDR/XDR, IDS, security awareness training, and vulnerability scanners
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Adept analytical and critical thinking skills and the ability to solve complex problems
A strong understanding of industry standard IT technology, such as Microsoft/Linux, Active Directory, network fundamentals, email solutions, cloud solutions, and common end-user workflows
Preferred
1-3 years demonstrated experience in a cybersecurity-specific role
Cybersecurity certifications a plus (Security+, CySA+, etc.)
Demonstrable familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK® framework
Benefits
Competitive pay
Quarterly Bonuses
Progressive PTO
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability available
Tax deferred retirement plan with company match
Career Development and Coaching
Fun work environment!