Job Description
Job Description
We are excited to announce we are expanding and looking to grow our team with a new Security Analyst at Centre Technologies!
Our Company Culture:
Our diverse workforce allows Centre to develop and leverage knowledge, skills, and experiences that impact our overall success. Within our collaborative environment, our team of consultants work to identify innovative solutions for our clients. Together, we guide our clients through the process of selecting, deploying, and managing IT solutions tailored to their specific business needs.
Centre Company Benefits:
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Hybrid Work Options, Paid Time Off, and Paid Holidays
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Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with employer match contributions
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Stability to grow alongside hard-workers in a collaborative environment with opportunities to grow professionally
Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Security Analyst to join our Security Operations team. This role is ideal for someone with prior cybersecurity experience who is ready to take ownership of monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security events in a dynamic MSP environment. You will be the first line of defense in identifying potential breaches, escalating incidents, and ensuring our clients remain secure and compliant.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Configure, maintain, and tune security tools to identify vulnerabilities, anomalous activities, and misconfigurations
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Monitor, analyze, and gather data for security events, alerts, and incidents to identify threats and anomalies
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Escalate potential breaches and act as incident commander for your assigned companies
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Contribute to security and compliance initiatives (CMMC, PCI, HIPAA)
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Support security awareness campaigns and phishing defense programs
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Recommend improvements to tools, processes, and playbooks and coordinate with vCIO
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Develop, implement, and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices
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Assist with proactive threat hunting and detection of suspicious activities
Education/Experience/Certifications:
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2–4 years of experience in cybersecurity, SOC, or information security roles
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Familiarity with attack techniques, endpoint protection, malware behavior, and cloud defense strategies
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Experience using SIEM platforms, writing queries, and analyzing alerts
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Awareness of AI security risks (e.g., model manipulation, data poisoning, prompt injection) and willingness to learn best practices for securing AI-driven systems
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Experience automating repetitive tasks and scripting for analysis or reporting
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Familiarity with log analysis and query languages
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Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
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Understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks
Desired Experience/Certifications:
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Preferred Certifications: CompTIA Security+, CySA+, GSEC, or similar