IT Security Analyst II (Remote).
- Monitor and analyze security alerts and events from SIEM, EDR, and other security platforms to identify andtriage potential threats.
- Conduct proactive threat hunting across endpoint, network, and cloud environments to detect signs ofcompromise or malicious activity.
- Investigate security incidents, determine root cause, assess impact, and assist with containment andremediation.
- Collaborate with IT, engineering, and business teams to validate findings and implement corrective actions.
- Develop and fine-tune detection rules, threat indicators, and automated response workflows within SIEM andEDR platforms.
- Maintain documentation for detection use cases, incident response procedures, and threat hunting playbooks.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance monitoring capabilities, logging coverage, andalert fidelity.
- Stay informed on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and relevant tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
- Provide coaching and mentoring to junior analysts to develop their technical and investigative skills.
- Support broader security initiatives as needed, including red/purple team engagements, tabletop exercises, andpost-incident reviews.
- Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, or Information Assurance, or equivalentwork experience.
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in IT Security, Identity and Access Management, or related skills required.
- Certifications such as Security+, CySA+, GCIA, GCIH, or equivalent.
- CISSP, CRISC, CISA, or CISM certification (Strongly Preferred).
- Familiarity with cloud security monitoring tools (e.g., AWS GuardDuty, CloudTrail, Azure Defender).
- Experience with security automation or scripting (e.g., Python, PowerShell).
- Exposure to FAIR risk analysis or other quantitative/qualitative risk frameworks.
- Prior experience in a SOC or threat detection environment.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM (e.g., LogRhythm, Splunk, QRadar) and EDR platforms (e.g., CrowdStrike, SentinelOne).
- Proficiency in detecting and responding to security incidents, including log analysis, endpoint investigations, and network threat identification.
- Strong understanding of cyber threat TTPs and familiarity with frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK.
- Experience in threat hunting across endpoint, cloud, or hybrid environments.
- Knowledge of key information security domains: access control, vulnerability management, incident response,and business continuity.
- Working knowledge of security and privacy regulations/frameworks such as HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and NYDFS.
- Foundational understanding of ISO 27001/27002 and NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF); familiarity with NIST800-30 and 800-39 is a plus.
- Understanding of threat and vulnerability concepts, including CVEs, IOCs, IOAs, malware behavior, lateralmovement, and persistence mechanisms.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly to bothtechnical and non-technical audiences.
- Collaborative mindset with experience working in cross-functional teams and mentoring junior staff.
- Ability to be a proactive learner who stays current on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and cybersecurity best practices.
- Reliable and predictable attendance of your assigned shift.
- Ability to work designated hours based on the position specifications.
- Looking to continue your career in an environment that values your contribution and invests in your growth? We've curated a benefits package that helps to ensure that you dont just work, but thrive at Globe Life:
- Competitive compensation designed to reflect your expertise and contribution.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans because your well-being is fundamental to your performance.
- Robust life insurance benefits and retirement plans, including company-matched 401 (k) and pension plan.
- Paid holidays and time off to support a healthy work-life balance.
- Parental leave to help our employees welcome their new additions.
- Subsidized all-in-one subscriptions to support your fitness, mindfulness, nutrition, and sleep goals.
- Company-paid counseling for assistance with mental health, stress management, and work-life balance.
- Continued education reimbursement eligibility and company-paid FLMI and ICA courses to grow your career.
- Discounted Texas Rangers tickets for a proud visit to Globe Life Field.
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