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Atlanticus

Security Analyst

Atlanticus, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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Job Location Atlanta, GA

Description

Job Title: Security Analyst

Location:

Atlanta, GA Department:

Information Security Reports To:

Director of Security / CIO Type:

Full-Time | On-site | 5 days per week

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented

Security Analyst

to join our growing cybersecurity team. This role is ideal for someone eager to learn and contribute across multiple domains including threat intelligence, security engineering, vulnerability management, governance, risk, compliance and privacy.

Key Responsibilities

Threat Intelligence Monitor threat feeds and alerts to identify emerging risks Assist in analyzing indicators of compromise (IOCs) and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) Provide weekly KPI metrics with security leadership Support the development of threat reports and briefings Security Engineering

Assist in configuring, creating policies, and maintaining security tools (e.g., SIEM, EDR, account provisioning, email security) Support log ingestion, alert tuning, and rule creation Collaborate with engineering teams to implement secure configurations and account provisioning Vulnerability Management

Perform vulnerability scans and assist in triage and remediation tracking Maintain asset inventory and risk classification Work with IT Ops and DevOps to validate patching and mitigation efforts within SLA timeframe Privacy & Compliance

Support data classification and compliance assessments Assist in monitoring data loss prevention (DLP) alerts Work with privacy vendors on metric captures, roadmaps, and process improvement Help ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience) 0-3 years of experience in a security or IT support role Familiarity with security frameworks (e.g., NIST, PCI-DSS, SOX) Basic understanding of networking, operating systems, and cloud environments Strong analytical and communication skills Security certifications (e.g., Security+, CEH, or equivalent) are a plus What You'll Gain

Hands-on experience across multiple security domains Exposure to enterprise-grade security tools and platforms Mentorship from experienced security professionals Opportunities for growth into specialized responsibilities (e.g., threat hunting, security engineering, GRC, and privacy analyst)