Sr Security Analyst (SOC-IR, Cloud)

Aboud Gartner Information Security:

Gartner Information Security enables the business to move quickly and confidently by protecting our people data and ideas. We are a global team of defenders investigators engineers and lifelong learners who solve complex security challenges together.

You will join an inclusive security-first culture where expertise is shared thoughtful challenge is encouraged and strong ideas can come from anyone. If you are curious practical and motivated to strengthen the security posture of a global organization you will have the opportunity to make a visible impact here.

About the role:

We are seeking a Senior Security Analyst to help strengthen our global Security Operations capability. You will independently handle complex investigations improve detection and response and help protect Gartners people data and intellectual property. You will independently handle complex investigations improve detection and response and help protect Gartners people data and intellectual property.

This is a hands-on role for someone who combines strong technical capability with sound judgement clear communication and a drive to improve how a global SOC operates. You will be an experienced investigator a trusted technical escalation point for other analysts a mentor and a builder of better ways to detect investigate and respond.

Pls note: Our Security Operations Centre (SOC) operates on a continuous 24x7 model to protect global systems and support business needs across time zones.

What you will need:

Relevant experience: 3 to 5 years of experience in information security security operations incident response or an equivalent hands-on role.

Investigation capability: Proven experience triaging and investigating cybersecurity events and incidents prioritizing effectively and working confidently in a time-sensitive environment.

Technical depth: Hands-on experience across SIEM or XDR EDR email security web proxy and digital forensics and incident response.

Cloud and data skills: Experience investigating AWS Azure or GCP environments and working with SPL KQL SQL or comparable query languages.

Proactive defense: Practical threat-hunting experience; red or purple team exposure is advantageous.

Automation mindset: Ability to automate Python PowerShell Bash or similar technologies and identify opportunities to reduce repetitive operational work.

Influence and communication: Strong written and verbal communication documentation and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to explain technical issues clearly and support other analysts.

Growth mindset: Curiosity continuous learning and a track record of improving tools processes and team capability.

Training and Certifications: A bachelors degree in cybersecurity computer science engineering or equivalent practical experience is preferred. Certifications such as GCIH GCFA or comparable credentials are advantageous.

What will you do:

Investigate complex incidents: Independently investigate security incidents from initial triage through scoping containment remediation and closure escalating high-impact events and coordinating with the Lead Security Analyst when needed.

Analyze deeply: Correlate evidence across SIEM EDR cloud email proxy network and supporting telemetry to determine root cause scope impact and remediation.

Communicate clearly: Produce concise high-quality investigation notes incident reports and actionable outcomes for technical teams and business stakeholders.

Improve detection and response: Develop and tune detection content investigative workflows and playbooks aligned with MITRE ATT&CK the Cyber Kill Chain and other relevant frameworks.

Build and automate: Develop practical tools and automation that reduce repetitive work accelerate investigations and improve SOC effectiveness.

Hunt proactively: Identify malicious behavior vulnerabilities control gaps misconfigurations and anomalous activity across endpoint network and cloud environments.

Support the team: Act as an escalation point for other analysts share knowledge and help strengthen technical and investigative capability.

Drive continuous improvement: Contribute practical ideas that improve processes demonstrate operational excellence and advance the maturity of the global SOC.

What you will love about working here:

Visible impact: Help strengthen the maturity of a global SOC while protecting a business that operates on a worldwide scale.

Meaningful ownership: Take responsibility for the technical investigation of complex incidents influence outcomes and see strong ideas move from concept to implementation.

Modern security challenges: Work across diverse technologies and environments supported by tools and investment that enable you to do your best work.

Growth through collaboration: Learn with skilled colleagues who value curiosity knowledge sharing thoughtful challenges and continuous improvement.

Autonomy with support: Have the freedom to improve how we work backed by a global team committed to shared success.

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