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Cyber Security Analyst II

DPP


Job Location:

Columbia, SC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 September 2026 (19 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 6 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

DPP is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst II for an opportunity with our client in the healthcare insurance industry.

Work location: Hybrid in Columbia SC
Duration: 11 months

Schedule: Onsite Tues Wed Thurs and as needed
Terms: W2 Contract
Work authorization: US Citizen; must be able to obtain/maintain a low-level (Public Trust) clearance

About the Team:
  • The Cyber Security Operations team is composed of twelve people across two teams Incident Triage Analysis and Response and Security Engineering and Administration.
  • This position would be performing real-time alert monitoring and triage.
  • Fast-paced culture with an emphasis on communication and sharing of knowledge.
Day to Day:
  • The Cyber Security Analyst II will investigate security alerts generated via various security tools in the environment.
  • Must be able to review event logs from various types of systems to establish ground truth of an event and then triage it appropriately.
  • This role will be working in consoles for SIEM EDR Email Networking Cloud etc.
Required Education:
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or other job-related degrees;
  • OR 4 years of job-related work experience;
  • OR 2 years of job-related experience plus an Associates degree in Computer Science Information Technology or other job-related degree.
Required Work Experience:
  • 6 years of job-related technical experience.
Required Technologies:
  • SIEM CrowdStrike M365/Azure Server Operating Systems (Windows/Linux)
Preferred Experience:
  • ExtraHop Proofpoint Network OS (Palo Alto/Cisco) Elastic
Soft Skills:
  • Strong analytical data gathering and problem-solving skills with experience analyzing network attacks.
  • Understanding of system and network security incident management intrusion detection log analysis and related technologies.
  • Creativity to recognize and address new threats and security challenges as they arise.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Interested Learn more:
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DP Professionals (DPP) offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry. EOE/AA/V/D

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