Overview

The Security Analyst III plays a critical role in providing advanced technical expertise across security operations, including the management and optimization of security tools, alert tuning, and end-to-end incident response. This role is responsible for the investigation, containment, and resolution of security incidents, as well as supporting a 24/7/365 global environment through on-call rotation. Additionally, this position serves as a leader and escalation point within the security operations team.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with stakeholders across the business to identify, prioritize, and deliver cybersecurity initiatives aligned with organizational objectives.
• Evaluate and support contract negotiations for cybersecurity-related hardware, software, and services.
• Create and deliver both high-level and technical documentation, including data flows, system diagrams, and presentations for leadership and technical teams.
• Support the development, testing, and execution of Disaster Recovery plans from a cybersecurity perspective.
• Manage multiple concurrent cybersecurity projects, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
• Provide technical guidance and advisory support to leadership, cross-functional teams, and end users.
• Stay current on emerging cybersecurity threats, technologies, and industry trends, and communicate insights to stakeholders.
• Present findings related to threat analysis, incident response, and forensic investigations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ensure compliance with internal security standards, policies, and procedures, and drive remediation where gaps are identified.
• Support change management processes related to cybersecurity systems and enhancements.
• Assist in planning and implementing cybersecurity system upgrades and new tools supporting the Security Operations Center (SOC).
• Act as an escalation point and mentor to junior team members.
• Drive continuous improvement across security tools, processes, and vendor partnerships using industry best practices and performance metrics.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong ability to manage multiple priorities through structured project planning and execution
• Experience leading or mentoring cybersecurity teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level presentations
• Strong data analysis and investigative skills
• Experience with threat detection, threat hunting, forensics, and threat intelligence
• Hands-on experience with security tools such as SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel), alerting systems, and dashboards
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment



Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
• Minimum of 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity or a related discipline