Security Analyst I

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Security Analyst I monitoring and responding to cyber threats for Ntiva, a managed services provider. Investigating alerts, securing accounts, documenting incidents, and escalating complex cases.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor security dashboards, queues, and alerts from automated tools and escalated tickets
  • Conduct initial investigations into security alerts and perform rapid response actions such as securing user accounts
  • Collect log data for analysis and determine incident scope and severity
  • Resolve straightforward issues and escalate complex cases to Level 2 Analysts with clear information
  • Review and implement authorized routine changes to security tools, including EDR exemption requests and temporary setting adjustments
  • Collaborate with security analysts and engineers by sharing information and participating in team discussions
  • Communicate with end-users and clients to gather incident details, explain security procedures, and provide resolution guidance
  • Coordinate security responses with Reactive Support, Client Strategy, NOC, and other departments
  • Document investigations, actions, communications, and resolutions in ConnectWise
  • Provide timely, professional, customer-service-oriented support for security inquiries
  • Participate in a rotating on-call schedule

Requirements:

  • 1–2 years of experience in cybersecurity
  • 3–5 years in an IT role including log analysis, account/access management, or endpoint troubleshooting
  • CySA+, GCIH, or SC-200 certification, or actively pursuing one
  • Hands-on exposure to at least one EDR/SIEM platform, such as SentinelOne, CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender, or Microsoft Sentinel
  • Direct hands-on experience using ConnectWise Manage for ticket documentation
  • Demonstrated track record of clear, timestamped, audit-ready incident notes
  • Practical familiarity with SIEM log correlation, Windows Event Viewer security log IDs such as 4624/4625/4648, or a ticketing-based alert queue
  • Professional written and oral English communication skills
  • Ability to write business correspondence and process procedures
  • Ability to present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, and the general public
  • Sharp attention to detail and proactive approach to accuracy and thoroughness
  • Strong customer-service orientation and record of exceeding client expectations
  • Enthusiasm for learning and adaptability to evolving technology and industry trends
  • Reliable attendance and full alertness during scheduled hours
  • Must be a U.S. citizen due to federal government contract obligations and access to secured information systems
  • Must establish a dedicated, secure, distraction-free remote workspace
  • Must be able to work Friday–Monday, 12am–11am CST after required day-shift training
  • Must participate in a rotating on-call schedule
  • Extended periods of sitting or standing and regular computer and office-equipment use
  • Additional outside employment is not permitted

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage for employee and family
  • 401k + company-matched contributions
  • 4% match on 5% contribution with no vesting period
  • Group Term Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment coverage (company provided)
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) Options / PPO Options
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • 3 Floating Holidays
  • Education Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Referral Program with cash bonus for successful referrals
  • Dynamic Recognition and Rewards
  • Clear Promotion and Advancement Tracks
  • Work with Industry-Leading Talent
  • Remote work arrangement
  • 4 days on, 3 days off schedule