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Franklin Fitch · 2 hours ago

Senior Security Analyst

Franklin Fitch is seeking a Senior Security Analyst to take ownership of enterprise security operations, focusing on the protection of data, systems, and networks in both cloud and on-prem environments. The role involves overseeing security monitoring and incident response, enhancing alerts with contextual and threat intelligence, and coordinating response efforts across technical and business teams.

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Dafydd Kevis
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Responsibilities

Direct security event monitoring and incident response activities, ensuring timely triage, escalation, and resolution
Assess organizational security risk through periodic reviews of access models, controls, and governance practices, recommending risk-based improvements
Lead access governance oversight, including investigations of improper access, remediation actions, and compliance documentation
Oversee analysis and response to alerts from endpoint, network, and monitoring platforms in alignment with internal standards
Manage senior-level response to email-based threats such as phishing, malware, and impersonation, identifying opportunities for systemic control improvements
Provide strategic administration of Microsoft Defender for Office 365, including policy design, tuning, investigations, and continuous optimization
Use Microsoft Secure Score and related metrics to prioritize remediation initiatives and strengthen Microsoft 365 and Entra security
Support client and regulatory audits by coordinating security evidence collection and contributing to assessment responses
Stay current on security, risk, and regulatory trends through ongoing professional development and industry engagement

Qualification

Microsoft Defender for Office 365Security frameworks (ISO 27001)Incident responseEmail security platformsEndpoint detectionResponseThreat intelligenceCISSPCISACISMBasic scripting

Required

Bachelor's degree in information security or a related discipline
Hands-on experience with security frameworks such as ISO 27001
Experience administering Microsoft Defender for Office 365 and enterprise email security platforms (Mimecast preferred)
Proven ability to investigate and remediate email-based threats, including phishing, business email compromise, and malware
Experience with endpoint detection and response tools, alert triage, threat hunting, and remediation
Demonstrated involvement across the full incident lifecycle, from detection through recovery
Working knowledge of SIEM concepts, threat intelligence, auditing, tuning, and basic scripting

Preferred

Industry certifications preferred (e.g., CISSP, CISA, CISM)

Company

Franklin Fitch

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Franklin Fitch provides recruitment for networking infrastructure, server infrastructure, big data, project management and cyber security.

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