Senior Information Security Specialist – Secret Clearance Required
Latitude Inc
Cyber SecurityUnix
Information Security Analyst
Zocdoc
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $83,000 - $120,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AWSCloudCyber SecurityLinuxMacOSSplunk
About the role
- Triaging alerts from our SIEM and EDR platforms to determine severity and next steps.
- Monitoring system, application, and audit logs for suspicious activity or violations of policy.
- Participating in our threat hunting program by researching anomalies or unusual patterns.
- Supporting our DLP (Data Loss Prevention) program by reviewing flagged events and escalating as needed.
- Running scheduled user activity risk reviews and investigating findings with guidance.
- Responding to security-related questions from across the company and providing helpful, informed guidance.
- Assisting with maintenance and tuning of security tooling, including SIEM, Endpoint Protection and DLP.
- Documenting procedures, playbooks, and investigation notes to improve team knowledge.
Requirements
- A foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles, log analysis, and threat detection.
- Exposure to security tools such as SIEMs (e.g., Rapid7, Splunk), EDR (e.g., Crowdstrike), or log management platforms.
- Experience working in or with cloud environments (AWS preferred), even if only at a basic level.
- Familiarity with operating systems like Windows, MacOS, or Linux from a system admin or support perspective.
- Strong organizational and communication skills—you can clearly describe what you’re seeing and why it matters.
- A growth mindset and desire to learn from senior engineers and security peers.
- Typically 1–3 years of relevant experience in security, IT, systems administration, or audit/log analysis.
- Comfort working in a remote or hybrid team environment
Benefits
- Flexible, hybrid work environment at our convenient Soho location
- Unlimited Vacation
- 100% paid employee health benefit options (including medical, dental, and vision)
- Commuter Benefits
- 401(k) with employer funded match
- Corporate wellness programs with Headspace and Peloton
- Sabbatical leave (for employees with 5+ years of service)
- Competitive paid parental leave and fertility/family planning reimbursement
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Catered lunch everyday along with beverages and snacks
- Employee Resource Groups and ZocClubs to promote shared community and belonging
- Great Place to Work Certified
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
cybersecurity principleslog analysisthreat detectiondata loss preventionuser activity risk reviewssecurity tooling maintenanceanomaly researchsuspicious activity monitoringincident response
Soft skills
organizational skillscommunication skillsgrowth mindsetteam collaboration
