Senior Security Operations Analyst

Warner Bros. Discovery

Senior Security Operations Analyst at Warner Bros. Discovery handling cybersecurity incidents and mentoring analysts.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeAtlanta • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber SecurityFirewallsiOSLinuxPythonSplunk

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Guiding a hybrid team of security analysts tasked to detect, Triage, analyze, respond, and report cybersecurity incidents
Performing advanced analysis and assisting with incident response
Using experience, knowledge, and critical thinking to perform CSOC duties with minimal guidance
Mentoring more junior analysts on the solution
Facilitating and overseeing execution of day-to-day directions given by CSOC Manager
Documenting and communicating findings and after-action reports to the entire security team
Reviewing investigations and performing QA/QC
Driving alert logic refinement through tuning and whitelisting
Training and mentoring Associate and Mid-level Analysts
Performing Tier 3 On Call rotations to include Weekends or Nights
Supporting IR Investigations – Incident coordination by assignment of Work Streams and creation of reports
Serving as the technical escalation point for the CSOC team
Providing ad-hoc training to team members
Performing CSOC maturity projects under the guidance of Cyber Operations Leadership
Partnering with Security Engineering teams to enhance features and capabilities within current security tooling

Requirements

What you’ll need

5 - 7 years of relevant experience or equivalent demonstratable knowledge & skill set
Ability to think critically to solve problems with minimal guidance
Ability to perform comprehensive Incident, root cause analysis and write technical reports
The ability to conduct investigations on multiple operating systems such as Linux, iOS, and Windows
Experience performing manual log analysis from a variety of host-based and network-based sources
The ability to conduct security investigations without the assistance of pre-extracted data or pre-established queries across multiple platforms such as Splunk, OS CLI/Terminal, Sentinel One, etc.
Experience using modern CSOC/Fusion Center enterprise security suite
Familiarity with Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) concepts
Experience participating in CIRT/CSIRT investigations
Knowledge of exploits, vulnerabilities, malware families and common attack vectors
Scripting (Python, PowerShell, bash), regex experience is a plus
Experience with firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems
Intermediate or higher Security Certifications are a plus - CYSA+, CISSP, CFR, CHFI, GCIH, GCFA, or GNFA, PenTest+, OSCP, etc.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Tools to explore and grow
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Hard Skills & Tools

incident responseroot cause analysismanual log analysisscriptingdigital forensicssecurity investigationsalert logic refinementQA/QCcybersecurity analysisoperating systems

Soft Skills

critical thinkingmentoringcommunicationproblem-solvingteam leadershiptrainingcollaborationdocumentationguidanceexecution oversight

Certifications

CYSA+CISSPCFRCHFIGCIHGCFAGNFAPenTest+OSCP