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Security Analyst (Hawaii)

nuHarbor
Location
Remote
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Managed Services
Salary
$90,000–$120,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
  • Two (2) years of experience in a related technology field and relevant industry certifications in lieu of a degree
  • 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
Nice to have
  • Experience in a Managed Services Analyst role
  • At least one relevant industry certification (Security+, Network+, CYSA+)
  • Hands-on experience executing containment or response actions within an EDR/XDR platform
  • Familiarity with detection tuning concepts sufficient to identify and flag noisy or broken detections
  • Strong written communication skills for documenting technical findings
What the job really is

The Security Analyst at nuHarbor is responsible for monitoring client environments, triaging security alerts, and conducting investigations into security incidents. This role involves working independently on complex findings, documenting investigations, and communicating effectively with clients and internal teams. Analysts will also execute containment actions and identify security gaps within client systems, all while adhering to service level agreements.

Benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Generous paid time off
  • Comprehensive benefits
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work flexibility beyond the Hawaii location requirement
  • Shift hours may not align with all candidates' preferences
  • The role requires independent problem-solving, which may not suit everyone
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