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Cyber Security Engineer - Remote U.S.

Mid-Tier Incident Response Analyst role at Altera Digital Health.
Altera Digital Health Inc. United States
Remote
United States
USD 90,000 - 110,000
Job Description
Altera Digital Health is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join their Incident Response Team. This is a remote role based in the U.S. or Canada, with a focus on the Eastern Time Zone. The primary purpose of this role is to investigate escalated alerts from the SOC to determine true positives and mitigate infections. Additional responsibilities of this role include proactively securing Altera systems to prevent intrusion and notify the appropriate stakeholders if an event occurs.

Responsibilities:
  • Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts escalated from SOC analysts.
  • Perform in-depth analysis of logs and endpoint data to identify indicators of compromise (IOCs) and determine root cause.
  • Participate in incident containment, mitigation, and remediation efforts.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams (IT, Legal, Risk) during security incidents.
  • Support threat hunting initiatives and continuous tuning of detection tools (SIEM(s), EDR, IDS).
  • Document incident response activities and produce post-incident reports.
  • Mentor SOC analysts and contribute to playbook and process development.
  • Engage in continuous learning and cross-training to develop expertise in both security engineering and incident response.
  • Contribute to the evaluation and implementation of new security tools and technologies.
  • Collaborate with other teams to ensure security best practice and defined policies are integrated into all aspects of the business.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent/years of experience required.
  • 2–4 years of experience in a security operations or incident response role.
  • Proficiency with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel) and endpoint detection tools (e.g., CrowdStrike, SentinelOne).
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, operating systems (Windows/Linux), malware behaviors, and common attack vectors (e.g., phishing, ransomware, lateral movement).
  • Experience analyzing logs from various sources: firewalls, proxies, IDS/IPS, and authentication systems. (e.g., KQL, CQL, RegEx)
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple incidents simultaneously.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Advanced certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or CESSLP, MS-500, AZ-500 strongly preferred

Altera Digital Health offers:
  • Fully remote position
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Altera Digital Health Inc. United States

Altera Digital Health, part of the N. Harris Computer Corporation, delivers health IT solutions globally. It provides a range of solutions including Sunrise™, Paragon®, Altera TouchWorks®, Altera Opal, STAR™, HealthQuest™ and dbMotion™ to support caregivers. Altera Digital Health focuses on driving innovation and expertise in healthcare technology to improve care delivery and foster healthier communities. The company aims to integrate technology and human experience, marking a new era in healthcare solutions.

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