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Associate Security Analyst - HealthEdge Software, Inc.
Security Engineer
Entry‑level security analyst role focused on monitoring alerts, investigating incidents, and supporting vulnerability management using SIEM tools, scripting in Python, and cloud security fundamentals.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts across SIEM platforms and triage potential incidents.
- Conduct initial investigation, evidence collection, and documentation for security events.
- Assist senior analysts with vulnerability scanning, risk assessment, and remediation tracking.
- Develop and maintain Python scripts to automate log parsing, alert enrichment, and reporting.
- Support cloud security monitoring for AWS environments, including configuration reviews and policy compliance.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to improve security processes and incident response playbooks.
Requirements
- Basic understanding of information security concepts, networking, and operating systems.
- Hands‑on experience or coursework with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) and incident response workflows.
- Proficiency in Python scripting for automation and data analysis.
- Familiarity with vulnerability assessment tools and cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem‑solving skills; ability to work remotely across time zones.