Cyber Security Analyst (Tier 2)

Employer Industry: Cybersecurity and IT Managed ServicesWhy Consider This Job Opportunity Salary up to $100,000 Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization Fully remote work-from-home position Supportive and collaborative work environment Chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in cybersecurity Participate in a fast-growing company within the Defense Industrial BaseWhat To Expect (Job Responsibilities) Investigate and respond to escalated security incidents across Microsoft cloud and on-premises environments Perform advanced incident analysis using Microsoft Defender suite and Azure Sentinel Conduct security assessments of Azure/Microsoft 365 configurations and implement hardening recommendations Analyze and respond to advanced Active Directory attacks and monitor Exchange Server logs Develop and maintain incident response playbooks for various attack scenariosWhat Is Required (Qualifications) 3-5 years in cybersecurity with 2+ years SOC experience Deep knowledge of hybrid Microsoft environments (Microsoft 365, Azure, on-premises AD) Experience with SIEM platforms and security monitoring tools Scripting proficiency (PowerShell, Python) Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst (SC-200)How To Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications) Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500) Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator (SC-300) CrowdStrike Certified Falcon Responder (CCFR) or equivalent EDR certification CISSP, SSCP, CCSP#Cybersecurity #RemoteWork #CareerOpportunity #IncidentResponse #MicrosoftSecurityWe prioritize candidate privacy and champion equal-opportunity employment. Central to our mission is our partnership with companies that share this commitment. We aim to foster a fair, transparent, and secure hiring environment for all. If you encounter any employer not adhering to these principles, please bring it to our attention immediately.We are not the EOR (Employer of Record) for this position. Our role in this specific opportunity is to connect outstanding candidates with a top-tier employer.Talentify helps candidates around the world to discover and stay focused on the jobs they want until they can complete a full application in the hiring company career page/ATS. #CyberFocusAI