Mid-Level Cybersecurity Analyst

Full-time - Mid Level

Clearfield, UT

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

This position involves a range of responsibilities focused on cybersecurity, including threat monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management. The role requires continuous monitoring of security tools for potential incidents, investigating alerts, and leading remediation efforts. Additionally, the position includes proactive threat hunting, security automation, and mentorship of junior analysts. Compliance with security policies and frameworks is also a key aspect of the role, along with analyzing threat intelligence to contribute to mitigation strategies.

Responsibilities

• Continuously monitor security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR) for potential security incidents.
• Investigate security alerts, perform root cause analysis, and lead remediation efforts.
• Proactively search for indicators of compromise (IoCs) and suspicious activity across networks and endpoints.
• Assist in scanning, prioritizing, and remediating vulnerabilities.
• Work with SOAR platforms to automate responses to common security incidents.
• Guide and mentor junior analysts, helping to build their skills.
• Ensure adherence to security policies, frameworks (NIST RMF, CMMC, ISO 27001), and regulatory requirements.
• Analyze threat feeds and contribute to proactive threat mitigation strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 2-5 years in a SOC, security operations, or incident response role.
• Proficiency in SIEM tools, vulnerability management, and EDR solutions.
• Strong knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, proxies).
• Experience with malware analysis, threat intelligence, and forensic investigations.
• Familiarity with Python, PowerShell, or Bash for security automation.
• Strong analytical skills, ability to work under pressure, excellent communication skills, and team leadership capabilities.

Nice-to-haves

• Certifications: Security+, CYSA+, CEH, GCIH, or equivalent.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability
• Paid time off