Senior Cyber Security Analyst (Tier II SOC Analyst)

Job description

Position Overview The Senior Cyber Security Analyst functions as a Tier II SOC analyst responsible for leading advanced investigations, incident handling, and technical guidance within security operations for enterprise networks and mission‑critical systems. The role owns escalated alerts, correlates multi‑source telemetry, and directs containment and remediation for higher‑severity incidents while coordinating closely with infrastructure, application, and business teams. This position also plays a key role in refining detection content and SOC playbooks, performing targeted threat hunting, and mentoring junior analysts to mature overall SOC capabilities. It aligns day‑to‑day operational decisions with organizational risk priorities and supports continuous improvement of security posture across the enterprise. Key Responsibilities: - Serve as an escalation point for Tier 1 analysts, validating their findings, directing deeper analysis, and determining appropriate containment and remediation actions for complex incidents. - Perform advanced correlation and analysis across SIEM events, EDR telemetry, network sensors, and identity logs to reconstruct attack chains and determine incide...