IT Security Analyst

Required Skills & Experience

• 4–8 years of experience in cybersecurity, security engineering, or a related discipline.
• Experience with Azure cloud security.
• Experience assessing, implementing, or validating enterprise security controls.
• Understanding of penetration testing, threat actors, attack techniques, and offensive security methodologies.
• Familiarity with offensive security and red team technologies such as Kali Linux, BloodHound, and similar tools.
• Exposure to AI security, including MCP and AI security architecture.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience with Palo Alto Networks security technologies.
• SANS/GIAC certification or comparable security certification.
• Experience with or exposure to security technologies including:
• SSPM (SaaS Security Posture Management)
• CSPM (Cloud Security Posture Management)
• SIEM
• Email security gateways
• EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response)
• Hands-on experience implementing or integrating security platforms and tools within an enterprise environment.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Security Engineer to join a growing cybersecurity team responsible for both day-to-day security operations and strategic security initiatives. This role offers a strong balance of hands-on operational support and project-based engineering, with approximately 50% of the role focused on security operations and 50% focused on projects, deployments, and security enhancements. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in Azure cloud security, security controls, and threat detection, along with an understanding of offensive security techniques and emerging areas such as AI security and Model Context Protocol (MCP).