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RIT Solutions, Inc.

CYBER SECURITY ANALYST

RIT Solutions, Inc., Woburn, Massachusetts, us, 01813

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Title- CYBER SECURITY ANALYST CONTRACT - LONG TERM CONTRACT Onsite 5x a week in Woburn, MA

Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate with a senior cybersecurity specialist to conduct proactive threat hunting across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments. • nalyze security data from SIEM, EDR, and other telemetry sources to identify anomalies and potential threats. • nalyze network traffic, endpoint telemetry, and log data to identify indicators of compromise (IOCs) and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). • Develop and fine-tune detection rules, alerts, and dashboards to improve visibility and response times. • Perform deep-dive investigations into suspicious activity and provide detailed analysis and reporting. • Collaborate with threat intelligence teams to correlate internal findings with external threat data. • Participate in the development of threat hunting playbooks and contribute to continuous improvement of detection methodologies. • ssist in the creation of reports and presentations to communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Support vulnerability management efforts by identifying and tracking remediation of security gaps. • Stay current with emerging threats, attack techniques, and cybersecurity trends.

Required Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Security, or related field. • 3+ years of experience in threat hunting, SOC analysis, or cyber threat intelligence. • Strong understanding of MITRE Telecommunication&CK framework, kill chain models, and adversary emulation. • Experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., CrowdStrike, Sentinel, QRadar) and EDR tools (e.g., CrowdStrike, Defender). • Experience with email protection systems (e.g., Mimecast, Defender, Purview) • Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret large datasets to identify patterns and anomalies. • Basic scripting knowledge (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation and data parsing. • Excellent analytical, investigative, and communication skills.

Preferred Certifications: • CompTIA Security+ or CySA+ • GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) • Certified SOC Analyst (CSA) • Microsoft SC-200 (Security Operations Analyst Associate)

8-10 yrs experience Rate is open