Security Analyst

• Serve as the primary internal point of contact and liaison for our 24/7 Managed Detection and Response (MDR) service provider.
• Own the internal response and coordination workflow when our external security partner escalates a validated, high-severity threat.
• Routinely review managed security portals, threat hunting reports, and endpoint/XDR coverage status across our remote workforce.
• Manage the technical integration of security alerts into internal team communication channels and centralized IT ticketing platforms.
• Perform daily triage and manual investigation of cloud productivity suite signals, access logs, and application-layer telemetry not fully covered by external tools.
• Gather and package evidence logs from endpoint managers, identity providers, and ticketing systems to support our ongoing SOC 2 compliance frameworks and internal audits.

Cybersecurity Analyst

• Analyzing real-time cyber threat intelligence to stay ahead of emerging threats.
• Correlating security events to identify and prioritize potential incidents.
• Conducting in-depth network traffic analysis using raw packet data to uncover malicious activity.
• Collaborating with incident response teams to contain and eradicate threats.
• Investigate alerts generated from endpoints, IDS/IPS, NetFlow data, and custom sensors to detect compromises on customer networks.
• Analyze extensive log files, pivot between diverse datasets, and correlate evidence to support incident investigations, creating detailed technical reports outlining your findings.
• Triage security alerts to rapidly identify malicious actors targeting customer networks.
• Monitor and analyze DoD and open-source intelligence feeds to identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and integrate them into security sensors and SIEMs.
• Report security incidents to customers and USCYBERCOM, ensuring timely communication and coordinated response.

Threat Intelligence Specialist

• Continuously monitor competitor, product, underwriting, pricing, distribution, technology, and market signals to identify meaningful shifts, risks, and opportunities.
• Translate raw intelligence into concise executive-ready outputs using the Insight → Implication → Action framework.
• Build and maintain the core CI toolkit over time, beginning with a market watch summary, competitor moves log, source library, and focused competitor profiles, then expanding into scorecards, battlecards, dashboards, and quarterly executive reviews as the function matures.
• Prioritize CI work based on decision impact, repeatability, and feasibility, ensuring the function produces fewer, sharper outputs rather than broad reporting that cannot be sustained.
• Conduct ad hoc deep dives on competitor moves, new entrants, partner opportunities, pricing changes, underwriting shifts, and distribution dynamics.
• Analyze where the company is winning or losing in the market and help identify the underlying drivers behind performance gaps.
• Partner with Product, Underwriting, Distribution, Marketing, Sales, and other cross-functional teams to validate findings and convert insights into action.
• Support quarterly executive competitive reviews, monthly market summaries, and rapid-response briefs for time-sensitive competitive developments.
• Build and maintain the SharePoint-based CI intelligence hub, including competitor profiles, source library, market watch archive, decision briefs, and competitor moves log.
• Use AI-enabled tools and workflow automation to accelerate signal gathering, summarize recurring sources, classify competitive moves, and improve consistency of outputs while maintaining human judgment and source validation.

Competitive Intelligence Analyst

• Responsible for supporting 24x7 operations within the Unified Support Security Operations Center (SOC) and Observability functions
• Continuous monitoring of security events and system health across IFS customer environments
• Analyzing alerts from both security and observability platforms
• Identifying potential threats or service anomalies
• Ensuring timely incident triage and response
• Responsible for monitoring the IFS customer security state
• Analyze real-time events and triage incidents based on the severity of the situation
• Assist in identifying and addressing information security gaps, with a focus on cloud environments
• Stay up to date on the latest cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities and support the implementation of recommended mitigations
• Proactively monitor alerts for all cloud hosted IFS products
• Communicate with other resolver groups to rectify them
• Contribute to the operation (Observability) coverage of 24x7x365
• Identify and categorize prioritized incoming events or alerts for IFS products via Observability stack
• Generate regular reports on the organization’s security posture and incident trends
• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of operational documentation and knowledge base articles
• Any other duties as designated by the line manager

FedRamp Information Security Analyst

• operationalizing the Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP)
• tracking priority threats
• delivering actionable, detection‑driven intelligence to security teams and leadership
• identifying, analyzing, and tracking cyber threats that may impact the organization
• collecting intelligence from a wide range of internal and external sources
• analyzing and contextualizing threat intelligence
• supporting security operations through actionable insights
• monitoring and analyzing intelligence from commercial, industry, and OSINT sources
• maintaining and using Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIP)
• integrating intelligence across security tools
• collecting, enriching, and managing actionable IOCs
• providing real‑time intelligence context during investigations and incidents
• responding to ad hoc and time‑sensitive intelligence requests from stakeholders
• producing and delivering intelligence reports and briefings for technical and non‑technical audiences

Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

• Analyzing and correlating large data sets to uncover novel threats and attack techniques
• Collaborating with data science, threat research, and cyber defense control teams
• Developing and documenting new and innovative threat hunt hypotheses

Threat Hunter

• Investigate system-generated alerts, referrals, and customer activity to identify potential financial crimes risks.
• Analyze customer and transaction data to detect unusual activity, emerging trends, and changes in risk profiles.
• Evaluate suspicious behaviors and make informed decisions on escalation, referral, or resolution actions.
• Document investigative findings and prepare detailed case narratives to support compliance and reporting requirements.
• Complete regulatory reporting activities, including Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) when appropriate.
• Partner with internal teams to support investigations, address inquiries, and resolve complex issues.
• Monitor trends, compile metrics, and assist with reporting, testing, and process improvement initiatives.
• Maintain expertise in financial crimes, anti-money laundering (AML), and regulatory requirements through ongoing learning and development.

Financial Intelligence Analyst

• Analyzing real-time cyber threat intelligence to stay ahead of emerging threats.
• Correlating security events to identify and prioritize potential incidents.
• Conducting in-depth network traffic analysis using raw packet data to uncover malicious activity.
• Collaborating with incident response teams to contain and eradicate threats.
• Investigate alerts generated from endpoints, IDS/IPS, NetFlow data, and custom sensors.
• Analyze extensive log files, pivot between diverse datasets, and correlate evidence to support incident investigations.
• Triage security alerts to rapidly identify malicious actors targeting customer networks.
• Monitor and analyze DoD and open-source intelligence feeds to identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs).

• We are seeking a Security Analyst with an emphasis on fraud research to join our Information Security team.
• This role is responsible for identifying, researching, and helping mitigate computer-based and non-computer-based fraudulent activity across the organization.
• The analyst will support the investigation of suspicious activity, review trends and patterns that may indicate fraud risk, and help strengthen internal controls through monitoring, analysis, documentation, and reporting.
• This position works closely with the Director of Information Security and cross-functional business partners to support fraud prevention efforts, incident response, and risk management activities.

• Triage, analyze, and investigate identity hygiene issues, defects, and control gaps surfaced through posture and threat detection capabilities.
• Coordinate with assurance and technical teams to identify, document, and facilitate remediation paths for confirmed defects and control gaps.
• Support configuration and onboarding of data sources and integrations required for identity posture and identity threat visibility.
• Create clear investigation summaries and issue briefs to enable downstream resolution (automation, SOC escalation, or longer-term exposure/project work).
• Develop repeatable operational processes and runbooks, aligning with corporate standards, controls, and auditability requirements.
• Apply technical knowledge, industry experience, subject matter expertise, and insights to contribute to the enhancement of Identity Security Services capabilities.
• Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders and technical teams, including application architects & engineers, product teams, information security, and risk management functions.
• Collaborate with various groups and individuals to troubleshoot and resolve escalated production issues.

AVP, Senior Identity Security Analyst

• Creates and updates IT compliance and product security policies to align with regulations and best practices.
• Leads Review Board for open-source compliance.
• Tracks and analyzes changes in relevant laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
• Identifies product roadmap and regulatory challenges.
• Performs audits of IT systems and processes to ensure adherence to relevant regulations and internal policies.
• Leads segment quality or customer audits.
• Advise segments on cyber-physical security development, incorporating customer specifications, threat analysis, regulatory requirements, and lifecycle activities.
• Develops cases for process and tool improvements using vulnerability, incident, and secure development metrics; oversees incident response teams.

IT Compliance Analyst, Product Security

• Own and drive ISO 27001 certification efforts, including risk registers, nonconformities, and corrective actions
• Support SOC 1 Type 2 audit readiness and remediation initiatives
• Lead Quality Management System (QMS) audits
• Support Data Loss Prevention (DLP) initiatives and assessments
• Assist with Vendor Security Management Program activities
• Evaluate and monitor security technologies (e.g., firewalls, endpoint protection, IDS, VPN, MFA)
• Validate system configurations for compliance with security standards
• Monitor server logs, network traffic, and security alerts
• Analyze findings and recommend remediation actions
• Assess and implement security patches, upgrades, or reconfigurations
• Support Windows infrastructure environments (e.g., Active Directory, Group Policy)
• Apply cloud security best practices across enterprise systems
• Maintain awareness of privacy and security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27701)
• Mentor junior cybersecurity staff and collaborate with senior team members
• Independently manage compliance projects and initiatives
• Report project status and compliance progress to leadership

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst

• Investigate system-generated alerts, referrals, and account activity to identify suspicious behavior
• Analyze customer and transaction data to detect irregular patterns and potential financial crimes
• Document findings clearly in case management systems, including detailed narratives and SAR filings when required
• Exercise sound judgment to escalate or refer high-risk accounts in accordance with procedures
• Partner with internal teams and serve as a resource on fraud and suspicious activity inquiries
• Ensure compliance with BSA/AML regulations and internal policies through accurate reporting
• Monitor trends and support reporting, metrics, and research to enhance detection strategies
• Continuously build expertise through training, tools, and industry best practices

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