Job#: 2081498

Job Description:

Job Title: Security Operations Analyst/Engineer

Overview:

We are seeking a hands-on and analytical Security Operations Analyst/Engineer to help secure enterprise systems and data. This role blends technical engineering with investigative analysis, supporting threat intelligence, vulnerability management, incident response, and the development of defensive security controls. You’ll work closely with IT and business stakeholders to drive measurable cybersecurity improvements and serve as an escalation point for complex incidents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and analyze security alerts from SIEM, endpoint, and network tools.
  • Investigate and respond to security incidents, minimizing impact and risk.
  • Maintain and optimize security infrastructure and detection mechanisms.
  • Apply threat intelligence to proactively identify and mitigate risks.
  • Document incidents and generate reports for compliance and leadership.
  • Collaborate on security assessments and process improvements.
  • Mentor junior analysts and support cross-functional security initiatives.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 5+ years in security operations, incident response, or vulnerability management.
  • Proficiency with SIEM platforms, endpoint/network security, and threat intelligence.
  • Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, Agile methodologies, and SDLC.
  • Strong communication, analytical thinking, and organizational skills.
  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, IS, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Preferred: Certifications such as CISSP, GSEC, or CCSP.

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at employeeservices@apexsystems.com or 844-463-6178.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.

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