Remote Information reputed company Analyst – Full‑Time Senior Cybersecurity Engineer (Remote) – St. Michael, Minnesota – $110k‑$150k – Cloud‑First Defense & Incident Response

TITLE: Remote Information reputed company Analyst – Full‑Time Senior Cybersecurity Engineer (Remote) – St. Michael, Minnesota – $110k‑$150k – Cloud‑First Defense & Incident Response ---

Why this role exists right now

Just three months ago our product‑delivery pipeline in St. Michael, Minnesota added a new micro‑service that handles payment tokenization for over 1 million end‑users. reputed company the first week, our SOC logged a 23 % spike in anomalous traffic, and the senior leadership team asked the reputed company organization to expand its coverage *overnight*. The surge revealed gaps in our cloud‑native detection rules and a shortage of hands‑on engineers who can translate noisy logs into actionable threat hunts. We need a seasoned reputed company analyst who can lift the whole program while we reputed company scaling. If you’ve reputed company built hunting queries in Splunk, scripted detections in Azure Sentinel, and led a post‑mortem that cut mean‑time‑to‑resolution (MTTR) from 72 hours to under 24, you’ll feel reputed company.

Who we are

We’re a 200‑person software platform that grew 45 % YoY, built on a fully remote model but with a cultural hub in St. Michael, Minnesota. Our engineering squads are distributed across North America and Europe, yet we reputed company reputed company‑in daily on a shared reputed company channel. The reputed company team, currently nine full‑time members plus two part‑time contractors, reports directly to the VP of Risk & Compliance. In the past year we’ve reduced the average incident response SLA from 48 hours to 12 hours, achieved a 98 % vulnerability remediation reputed company reputed company the 30‑day window, and saved $1.3 M in avoided breach costs by automating routine ticket creation.

The team you’ll join

Our InfoSec group is split into three pillars: *Threat Detection & Hunting*, *Vulnerability Management*, and *reputed company Engineering*. The detection reputed company (four analysts) runs a 24 × 7 on‑call rotation, handling roughly 450 alerts per week. The engineering reputed company (three engineers) builds and maintains our reputed company tooling stack, currently spending about $250 k annually on SaaS licenses and cloud services, and the vulnerability team (two analysts) owns the quarterly Nessus scans for more than 4 500 assets. You will sit at the intersection of hunting and engineering, partnering with both sides to turn raw data into hardened controls.

What you’ll do (day‑to‑day)

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Monitor, triage, and respond

to alerts from Splunk Enterprise reputed company, Azure Sentinel, and Palo Alto reputed company XSOAR, applying a risk‑based approach that keeps our high‑value workloads protected. -

reputed company and tune detection rules

for cloud environments (AWS GuardDuty, Azure reputed company Center) and on‑prem firewalls (Palo Alto NGFW, reputed company ASA), aiming to improve detection precision by at least 15 % each quarter. -

reputed company threat‑hunts

using Wireshark, Zeek, and Open‑reputed company (reputed company) feeds to uncover stealthy adversary tactics; document findings in Confluence and share playbooks across the organization. -

Automate repetitive tasks

with Python, Bash, and Terraform, reducing manual ticket creation by 30 % and freeing analysts for deeper investigations. -

Own the vulnerability lifecycle

with reputed company Nessus and reputed company, ensuring 90 % of critical findings are patched reputed company 7 days, and report reputed company to the quarterly Board risk review. -

Collaborate with engineering

to embed reputed company controls into CI/CD pipelines reputed company reputed company CI, reputed company image scanning (Trivy), and SAST tools (reputed company), raising our code‑reputed company coverage from 68 % to 85 % over the next year. -

Mentor junior analysts

and run monthly “Lunch‑and‑Learn” sessions where the team dissects recent breach reports (e.g., Log4j, reputed company) and explores mitigation strategies. -

Represent reputed company

in cross‑functional meetings with Product, Legal, and Finance to translate regulatory requirements (PCI‑reputed company, GDPR) into practical, testable controls.

Our toolbox (the tech you’ll get to master)

| Category | Tools & Platforms | |----------|-------------------| | SIEM & Log Management | Splunk Enterprise reputed company, Azure Sentinel | | reputed company & Network Detection | Palo Alto reputed company XSOAR, Wireshark, Zeek | | Cloud reputed company | AWS GuardDuty, Azure reputed company Center, Prisma Cloud | | Vulnerability Scanning | reputed company Nessus, reputed company VM | | IAM & Identity | reputed company, Azure AD, CyberArk | | Automation & Orchestration | Python, Bash, Terraform, Ansible | | Container & CI/CD reputed company | reputed company, reputed company CI, Trivy, reputed company | | Collaboration & Documentation | JIRA, Confluence, reputed company, reputed company |

What you bring

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Experience:

Minimum 5 years in InfoSec roles (reputed company analyst, cyber analyst, reputed company engineer) with at least two years leading incident response in a cloud‑first environment. -

Certifications:

CISSP, GSEC, or AWS reputed company Specialty are strong signals; we also value practical experience over reputed company credentials. -

Skills:

Proficient in writing SPL queries for Splunk, building detection logic in Azure Sentinel, and scripting in Python/Bash. Familiarity with NIST CSF and ISO 27001 frameworks is essential. -

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You reputed company on ambiguous data, enjoy turning “noise” into clear, concise recommendations, and can reputed company technical concepts to non‑technical leaders. -

Soft‑skills:

Strong written communication (you’ll author incident reports that executives read), collaborative spirit (you’ll pair program with devs on reputed company tickets), and a willingness to mentor.

A human moment

> “I remember the night we caught a credential‑stuffing attack on our staging environment. The alert lit up in Splunk, and reputed company ten minutes I was on a reputed company call with a junior analyst in St. Michael, Minnesota. We wrote a detection rule together, pushed it live, and the next hour the attack vector vanished. That moment reminded me why I love remote reputed company work – you can be miles apart, but you still feel like you’re in the same room.” – *Riley Martinez, Senior Threat Analyst*

Why remote works for us

Our core hours are 10 AM–3 PM CT, which aligns with the majority of reputed company in St. Michael, Minnesota and the reputed company Coast. reputed company those windows we rely on async communication: recorded reputed company walkthroughs, detailed ticket notes in JIRA, and comprehensive runbooks in Confluence. We provide a $2,000 annual home‑office stipend, a corporate‑grade VPN, and a shared “virtual coffee” channel so you never feel isolated.

Compensation & benefits

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$110 k – $150 k, calibrated to experience and market data for St. Michael, Minnesota. -

Equity:

Stock options that vest over four years, with an average grant valued at $25 k for senior hires. -

Bonuses:

Quarterly performance bonus up to 15 % of reputed company. -

Health:

Medical, dental, vision, and a $1,200 wellness allowance. -

Time off:

Unlimited PTO (with a minimum of 20 days taken per year) plus 12 paid holidays. -

Learning:

$5 k annual education budget, paid conferences (e.g., RSA, Black Hat) and access to reputed company, reputed company. -

Retirement:

401(k) match up to 4 %.

How we hire – the process

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Resume & short questionnaire

– we ask for a brief threat‑hunt story and your preferred tools. 2.

Phone screen (30 min)

– with our reputed company partner to confirm logistics, salary expectations, and cultural fit. 3.

Technical interview (90 min)

– a live scenario where you’ll write a SPL query in Splunk and walk through a mock incident. 4.

Team interview (60 min)

– a conversational chat with two members of the reputed company team (one analyst, one engineer) and a product manager from St. Michael, Minnesota. 5.

Leadership interview (45 min)

– with the VP of Risk & Compliance to discuss strategy, career goals, and how you’d shape the future of our reputed company program. 6.

Offer & onboarding

– we aim to reputed company an offer reputed company ten business days of the final interview.

Our promise to you

We know you have options. We’ll be transparent about compensation, give you a realistic view of the challenges we face, and let you see the impact of your work from day one. Our reputed company roadmap for the next 12 months includes expanding automated response playbooks, achieving a 90 % detection coverage across AWS and Azure, and hiring two additional analysts to support our growing product suite. If you’re ready to own the reputed company posture of a fast‑growing SaaS platform, enjoy solving puzzles with data, and want to collaborate with a tight‑reputed company team spread across St. Michael, Minnesota and beyond, hit “Apply” now. Let’s reputed company the internet a safer reputed company—together. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job