What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Analyst position at The Timberline Group Company?
A company is looking for a Security Analyst responsible for monitoring and responding to security threats across a comprehensive security infrastructure.Key Responsibilities : Proactively monitor security events and conduct investigation, containment, and remediation of complex security incidentsUtilize analytics and Kusto Query Language (KQL) for detecting patterns, anomalies, and unusual behaviorConduct real-time threat hunting and mentor junior SOC analysts on Microsoft security tools and best practicesQualifications and Skills : 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years in SOC operationsExperience with Microsoft Unified Security Platform, including Microsoft Sentinel and Defender toolsProficient in KQL for advanced log and data analysisIn-depth knowledge of incident detection and response workflowsPreferred certifications : Microsoft Certified : Security Operations Analyst Associate, CISSP, or similar