Security Analyst
- Seattle, Washington, United States
- WFH Flexible
- Full-time
- Information Technology
- 1869
Confiz is seeking an experienced Security Analyst. This role focuses on initial analysis, documentation, and escalation of security events while following established SOC procedures. You will collaborate closely with senior analysts and management to ensure timely and effective incident handling.
Responsibilities
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Act as the initial triage point for security alerts and incidents
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Monitor and correlate alerts from SIEM, EDR, and firewall logs
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Perform basic log analysis to identify suspicious or anomalous activity
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Escalate validated or suspicious findings to senior analysts and management
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Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and identify opportunities for improvement
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Map basic security incidents to MITRE ATT&CK tactics during documentation
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Identify and escalate data privacy–related concerns
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Accurately document incidents and actions in ticketing systems
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Support endpoint and network monitoring activities
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Participate in shift handovers and daily SOC briefings
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Use GenAI tools (e.g., ChatGPT) to assist with threat research and report summarization when appropriate
Qualifications
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1+ year of experience in IT or security operations (internships/bootcamps acceptable)
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Ability to triage low-level security alerts and escalate incidents appropriately
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Basic log analysis and alert correlation using SIEM, EDR, and firewall data
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Familiarity with SIEM tools (Splunk, IBM QRadar) and endpoint security tools (Windows Defender, CrowdStrike)
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Understanding of incident response fundamentals and common indicators of compromise (IOCs)
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Knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, ICMP)
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Basic Windows and Linux troubleshooting skills
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Experience with ticketing systems (ServiceNow, Jira) and SOC documentation practices
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Foundational understanding of security concepts (CIA triad, malware, phishing, brute force, DDoS)
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Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), cloud service models, and containerization basics
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Strong attention to detail, communication, and documentation skills
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Familiarity with GenAI tools (e.g., ChatGPT) for threat research and reporting
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Security certifications (Security+, Network+, CySA+, GSOC) or actively pursuing
We have a global team of amazing individuals working on highly innovative enterprise projects & products. Our customer base includes Fortune 100 retail and CPG companies, leading store chains, fast growth fintech, and multiple Silicon Valley startups.
What makes Confiz stand out is our focus on processes and culture. Confiz is ISO 9001:2015 (QMS), ISO 27001:2022 (ISMS), ISO 20000-1:2018 (ITSM) and ISO 14001:2015 (EMS) Certified. We have a vibrant culture of learning via collaboration and making workplace fun.
People who work with us work with cutting-edge technologies while contributing success to the company as well as to themselves.
To know more about Confiz Limited, visit https://www.linkedin.com/company/confiz/
