Security Analyst I(NW Arkansas) at CYDERES in Bentonville, AR

We Help the World Be Everyday Ready™

Today's threatscape is relentless. So are we. At Cyderes, we build practical Identity & Access Management (IAM), Exposure Management, and risk programs, helping organizations stop active threats fast with Managed Detection & Response (MDR) that integrates with existing tools. Powering it all is Meridian, our entity fabric that connects identities, assets, and access into one trusted reality. Augmented by AI and driven by seasoned operators, our tireless global team arms organizations with the people, platforms, and perspectives they need to conquer whatever tomorrow throws their way.

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Responsibilities

• This is a Hybrid position in our NW Arkansas Office
• Perform assessment and advanced analysis across endpoint, server, and network infrastructure.
• Perform threat hunting on customer networks to detect and isolate threats while providing recommendations.
• Conduct proactive security investigations and searches within client environments to detect malicious activity.
• Coordinate incident investigations and perform deep-dive analysis on detected threats.
• Identify indicators of attack and compromise through alerts, threat hunting, and investigation notes.
• Apply the MITRE ATT&CK framework to map customer use cases to tactics and techniques.
• Use Google SecOps SOAR to automate investigation and response workflows.
• Participate in an after-hours on-call rotation as an Incident Controller.
• Scope customer security incidents and determine impact.
• Document findings and communicate recommendations and security guidance based on analysis.
• Analyze raw log data through SIEM platforms to support escalations and investigations.
• Collaborate with our teams and customers using Google Workspace (Gmail, Google Chat, Google Meet) and Slack.
• Maintain current knowledge of the evolving threat landscape
• Report into Senior Operations leadership

Requirments

• Hybrid Position in our NW Arkansas Office
• Have 1 or more years of progressive IT security experience.
• Have experience administering Windows, Linux/Unix, or macOS systems.
• Demonstrate an advanced understanding of networking concepts and the network artifacts.
• Have experience using Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions such as Cortex XDR, SentinelOne, CrowdStrike, or Microsoft Defender.
• Have knowledge of at least one leading SIEM platform, such as Google SecOps, Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, Elastic, IBM QRadar, or Chronicle.
• Have experience with SOAR platforms, Google SecOps SOAR.
• Have familiarity with cloud security posture management (CSPM) platforms such as Wiz.
• Demonstrate proficiency using Google Workspace (Gmail, Google Chat, and Google Meet) and Slack in a professional environment.
• Hold at least one industry certification (Security+, CEH, OSCP, or a SANS certification such as GCIH, GCIA, GSEC, or GMON), or actively work toward one.
• Demonstrate basic scripting or programming experience in Python, JavaScript, PowerShell, Bash, or a similar language.

WHY CYDERES?

Benefits that go beyond the basics, we support our people so they can do their best work.

✔ Medical Insurance - Employee + dependents covered

✔ Life Insurance - Protection for what matters most

✔ Retirement Match Program - We invest in your future

✔ Hybrid Work Model - 2–3 days in office

✔ Maternity & Paternity Leave - Time for the moments that matter

✔ Paid Time Off - PTO + sick & casual leave

✔ Bereavement & Volunteer Time - Give back to your community

✔ Professional Development - Reimbursement program

✔ LinkedIn L&D Platform - Thousands of courses at your fingertips

✔ Mobile Phone Reimbursement - Stay connected, on us

Cyderes is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

Note: This job posting is intended for direct applicants only. We request that outside recruiters do not contact us regarding this position.