Senior Security Operations Analyst

Job Description

Clear Street is seeking a Senior Security Operations Analyst to enhance its SOC capabilities, detection and response processes, and threat hunting initiatives. The candidate will work in a hybrid cloud environment and should possess analytical skills and a passion for staying ahead of evolving threats.

The role involves:

• Conducting proactive threat hunting in cloud (AWS/Azure) and on-prem infrastructure.
• Monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security alerts and incidents in a 24/7 SOC environment.
• Performing forensic analysis on cloud workloads, endpoints, network traffic, and logs.
• Driving SOC maturity by implementing improvements to detection workflows and playbooks.
• Optimizing the use of SIEM, EDR, and security tools.
• Maintaining detailed documentation of incidents and investigations.
• Collaborating with peers and sharing knowledge.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of SOC operations, threat hunting, and incident response experience.
• Understanding of AWS/Azure security architectures and associated threats.
• Expertise in security frameworks and common SIEM, SOAR, and EDR platforms.
• Advanced data analytics skills.
• Familiarity with forensic tools and processes.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Relevant certifications (AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, GCIA, GCFA, GCIH, or CISSP) preferred.
• Experience mentoring junior analysts.

Clear Street offers:

• Competitive compensation packages
• Company equity
• 401k matching
• Gender neutral parental leave
• Medical, dental and vision insurance