Cyber Security Analyst Seattle, Washington, United States Apply Req ID: 1054

$122,000 - $183,000/Yr

Anduril Industries - Seattle, WA

Full-time - Entry Level

Seattle, WA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As a Cyber Security Analyst at Anduril Industries, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding the company's defense technologies. You will be part of the detection and response team, responsible for monitoring and responding to security incidents, developing detection signatures, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance security measures. Your work will directly contribute to the protection of critical military capabilities through advanced technology.

Responsibilities

• Triage and respond to alerts/incidents across multiple disciplines including phishing, endpoints, AWS infrastructure, and SaaS applications.
• Build and optimize tailored detection signatures, response playbooks, and response automation using detection-as-code principles.
• Lead the feedback loop for detections, ensuring alerts are fine-tuned to reduce false positives.
• Participate in threat modeling scenarios with cross-functional partners to identify weaknesses across various environments.
• Engage in threat hunting initiatives, collaborating with engineering and product teams to enhance detections and security controls.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to respond to security events and conduct incident response investigations.

Requirements

• Experience in security monitoring, log analysis, and detection engineering within large data sets across endpoint, network, and application log sources.
• Experience using Bash and/or PowerShell for incident investigations and analysis.
• Broad range of practical security knowledge across endpoint, network, identity, application, and cloud infrastructure.
• Knowledge of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
• Strong communication skills and experience collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance.

Nice-to-haves

• Some experience with Python is a plus!
• Experience conducting incident response in the Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experience proactively threat hunting using threat intelligence to identify potential risks and weaknesses in telemetry.

Benefits

• Platinum Healthcare Benefits (100% covered for employees, 90% for dependents).
• Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance (100% covered).
• Generous company holiday calendar and competitive PTO plans.
• 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave.
• Family Planning & Parenting Support including fertility and adoption coverage.
• Free mental health resources and additional work-life services.
• Professional development stipend available for all employees.
• Daily meals and provisions in the office.
• Company-funded commuter benefits based on region.
• Relocation assistance based on role eligibility.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan (traditional and Roth).