Senior Cyber Threat Analyst (Cybersecurity)

Location: Hybrid in Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States; limited weekend after-hours and on-call cyber threat support may be required.

Company

hirify.global is a financial services firm with a Cyber Threat Center responsible for protecting the organization from sophisticated cyber adversaries.

What you will do

• Handle daily security events and minor or major incidents through the Computer Security Incident Response process.
• Analyze threats, assess risk, make incident response decisions, and deploy countermeasures across security technologies.
• Conduct intrusion monitoring and response, malware and exploit analysis, threat research, and large-scale data analysis.
• Develop and improve threat detection, prevention, forensic, and investigative capabilities.
• Conduct forensic investigations for incident response, HR, and Legal activities.
• Advise business units and technical teams on cyber threats and act as an escalation point for managed security services.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of Information Technology experience, including 3 years in Information Security, 2 years in Cyber Network Defense, and 3 years working with incident response, malware analysis, penetration testing, scripting, or forensics.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, MIS, Information Technology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of networking, common protocols, incident management, Windows and Linux systems, memory forensics, and endpoint, network, email, and cloud log analysis.
• Ability to perform static and dynamic malware analysis, identify anomalies in large data sets, and create and deploy countermeasures under pressure.
• Ability to create complex scripts, develop tools, or automate processes using PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
• One or more relevant security certifications, or the ability to obtain one within one year, including CISSP, GCIH, GCIA, GCFE, GNFA, GREM, OSCP, or OSCE.

Culture & Benefits

• Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, critical illness, accident, and disability insurance.
• Retirement savings, paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, and parental leave may be available.
• Work is guided by collaboration, sound decision-making, accountability, continuous improvement, integrity, and a client-first approach.
• Travel is expected to be less than 25%.