Security Analyst (Hawaii)
$90,000–$120,000 year
RemoteHonolulu, Hawaii, United States
Job Summary
Monitor client environments, triage security alerts, and conduct investigations through to disposition and escalation within SLA requirements. Execute containment and response actions on client endpoints, document each ticket with a clear evidence trail, and communicate findings to internal teams and clients. Identify security gaps, flag noisy detections, and participate in scheduled client meetings while operating independently on assigned work. First shift in Honolulu, Hawaii, Monday through Friday from 1:00pm to 9:30pm ET. Requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with Splunk, CrowdStrike, and Microsoft Sentinel.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field
- In lieu of a degree, two (2) years of experience in a related technology field and relevant industry certifications
- A minimum of two (2) years' experience with Splunk Enterprise Security, CrowdStrike Falcon, and/or Microsoft Sentinel
- Ability to explain simple hardening methods for network and process detections
- Familiarity with common endpoint security best practices
- Demonstrated knowledge of incident response concepts and procedures
- Advanced understanding of, and ability to communicate, security technologies that can be used to mitigate cyber risks
- Understanding of common network services and attacks against them
- Previous experience in technical support or security-focused role
- Willing and able to work Monday - Friday 1:00pm - 9:30pm ET
- Must be located in Hawaii
- Must be authorized to work within the United States
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in a Managed Services Analyst role
- At least one relevant industry certification (Security+, Network+, CYSA+)
- Hands-on experience executing containment or response actions (e.g., host isolation, process termination, indicator blocking) within an EDR/XDR platform such as CrowdStrike Falcon or Microsoft Defender
- Familiarity with detection tuning concepts (e.g., false-positive reduction, alert fidelity, rule logic) sufficient to identify and flag noisy or broken detections
- Strong written communication skills, with the ability to document technical findings clearly and accurately for escalation, hand-off, and client-facing use
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