Sr. Security Analyst

We are seeking an Information Security Operations – P1 professional to join our team and support the protection of organizational data, systems, and networks. This role participates in day-to-day security operations activities under guidance from experienced team members. Responsibilities include assisting with security monitoring, vulnerability management, incident response, and operational security processes while developing foundational cybersecurity knowledge and skills. In this role, you will play a key part in identifying potential threats, performing cybersecurity audits, and responding to breaches while ensuring compliance with cybersecurity policies and best practices. The Security Analyst is essential for maintaining the integrity of our systems and protecting sensitive information across the organization. In this role, you will play a key part in identifying potential threats, performing cybersecurity audits, and responding to breaches while ensuring compliance with cybersecurity policies and best practices. The Sr Security Analyst is essential for maintaining the integrity of our systems and protecting sensitive information across the organization. Key Responsibilities: Replace stronger ownership language with support-focused wording: Assist in the implementation and operation of security controls and measures. Monitor security alerts and events and escalate issues according to documented procedures. Support vulnerability scanning and remediation tracking activities. Assist with security assessments, audits, and testing activities. Follow established cybersecurity policies, procedures, and standards. Apply security concepts under guidance from senior team members. Maintain documentation of security activities and findings. Collaborate with internal teams to support security initiatives. Support incident intake, triage, and tracking activities aligned with SLAs and escalation procedures. Assist with ticket management and operational security tasks. Support remediation activities by coordinating with technical teams as directed. Assist with deployment, configuration, and maintenance of security tools and technologies. Skills & Qualifications: 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity, IT operations, or related field. Foundational understanding of network security and systems. Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM or vulnerability scanners. Basic understanding of incident response processes. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and teamwork abilities. Experience working in enterprise IT environments supporting system operations or service delivery. Familiarity with incident tracking, ticketing systems, and SLA-based support models. Basic understanding of Windows systems, server environments, and networking fundamentals. Ability to coordinate across technical and business teams. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field. Entry-level certifications (e.g., Security+, CEH). Exposure to cloud security environments. Experience supporting enterprise system deployments or integrations. Experience working in healthcare technology, regulated industries, or environments with compliance and security requirements Work Environment & Additional Information: Works under general supervision with guidance from senior team members. Collaborates across security and IT teams. Focus on skill development and operational contribution. Compensation The salary range provided in this job posting is intended to reflect the general market value for the position. The actual salary offered may vary based on factors such as the candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and the specific requirements of the role. This range may also be subject to change as market conditions evolve. We encourage open communication throughout the interview process to discuss compensation expectations. For base-salary + commission sales roles, the range represents On-Target Earnings. Min – Max : $64,061.88 - $96,092.82 (USD) Benefits The benefits described represent the current offerings at our organization, however, benefits are subject to change and may vary by location and employment status. We strive to provide a comprehensive benefits package that supports our employees’ health, wellness, and financial goals. Please note that benefits may be discussed in more detail during the hiring process. Remote first / work from home culture Flexible vacation to help you rest, recharge, and connect with loved ones Paid leave benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance 401k retirement savings plan Infertility benefits Tuition reimbursement, life insurance, EAP – and more! It is the policy of Merative to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Merative will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Merative participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. 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