Cybersecurity Analyst - Tier 2 SOC

**About the Role:** We are seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst with Tier 2 SOC experience to support incident detection, investigation, response, and threat hunting activities. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with CrowdStrike Falcon LogScale, Microsoft Defender, and end-to-end incident response, including ransomware-related investigations. The successful candidate will work closely with senior security team members to investigate security events, perform threat hunts, and help strengthen the organization's overall security posture. **What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities):** * Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts and incidents. * Perform incident triage, analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery activities. * ·Support end-to-end incident response investigations, including ransomware-related events. * Conduct guided and proactive threat hunting activities across endpoints and log data. * Analyze security telemetry from CrowdStrike Falcon LogScale and Microsoft Defender. * Document findings, remediation actions, and incident response activities. * Collaborate with SOC, Incident Response, and Security Engineering teams to improve detection and response capabilities. * Assist in identifying security gaps, trends, and opportunities for process improvement. **What We're Looking For (Required Experience):** * 2–5 years of cybersecurity experience, including Tier 2 SOC responsibilities. * Hands-on experience with CrowdStrike Falcon LogScale and Microsoft Defender. * Experience performing incident response activities from investigation through resolution. * Exposure to ransomware investigations and containment activities. * Basic to intermediate threat hunting experience. * Strong understanding of security operations, endpoint security, and attack methodologies. * Experience analyzing logs, alerts, and security events across enterprise environments. * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills. **Preferred Qualifications:** * Experience with CrowdStrike Falcon LogScale, SIEM platforms, and/ other EDR solutions. * Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework and threat hunting methodologies. * Industry certifications such as Security+, CySA+, GCIH, GCFA, or equivalent are a plus. * Experience working within enterprise SOC or Incident Response environments. **Equal Opportunity Statement:** We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We hire based on skills, experience, and potential.