Job description
ASSOCIATE CYBERSECURITY THREAT ANALYST - REMOTE
ARC Group has an immediate opportunity for an Associate Cybersecurity Threat Analyst! This position is 100% remote. It is starting out as a contract position running through February 2026 with potential to extend longer or possibly convert to FTE. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-respected organization that offers tremendous career growth potential.
At ARC Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to better innovation and problem-solving. As an organization, we embrace diversity in all its forms and encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.
100% REMOTE!
Reference # 18790-1
Candidates must currently have PERMANENT US work authorization. Sorry, but we are not considering any candidates from outside companies for this position (no C2C, 3rd party / brokering).
Associate Cybersecurity Threat Analysts play a critical role in monitoring, detecting, and responding to cybersecurity threats in real-time. The Associate Cybersecurity Threat Analyst maintains and operates information security monitoring programs by applying security policies, processes, and standards for large and complex environments.
Key Responsibilities
Continuously monitor security event logs, network traffic, and system logs to identify potential security threats.
• Performs comprehensive threat analysis of cyber alerts and events. Applies the appropriate mitigations and remediations in response to cybersecurity events and trends.
• Respond to reports and alerts from cybersecurity detective and protective systems and tools.
• Correlate and analyze threat data from various sources to establish the identity of malicious users or actors active in the computing environment.
• Create detailed security reports to fulfill audit, management, or business requirements.
• Conducts industry research and technical evaluation of threat intelligence from multiple sources with specific emphasis on actor Techniques, Tactics and Procedures (TTPs)
• Participates in assessments and development of cyber threat profiles of current events based on collection, research, and analysis of open-source information
• Assist with implementation or tuning of appropriate security controls and solutions to mitigate risk and vulnerabilities, as well as safeguard our systems and data.
• Creates and coordinates completion of detailed security reports to fulfill audit, management or business owner requirements.
• Contributes to the design, configuration, documentation, and implementation of security monitoring program.
Required Work Experience:
3+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role, preferably in a Security Operations Center (SOC) environment.
• Basic understanding of security concepts and controls for network, application, and operating systems.
• Experience troubleshooting and investigating security related issues and having experience or knowledge with vulnerability and patch management.
• Strong technical, analytical, and documenting and reviewing skills
• Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure and security tools, DevOps concepts, cloud security principles, risk management, and security best practices.
• Familiarity with industry data security, privacy standards, and regulatory requirements.
Required Education: Related Bachelor’s degree or additional related equivalent work experience - Computer Information Systems / Cybersecurity
Certifications: Certified in one of the following, or the ability to successfully obtain certification within 180 days of FTE conversion: Security+, GCIH*, CEH**, or GCFE (Forensics Analyst Only)
Preferred Work Experience:
• Basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking
• Experience or knowledge of scripting and automating information security systems
Would you like to know more about our new opportunity? For immediate consideration, please send your resume directly to Suresh Gaddala at [email protected] or apply online while viewing all of our open positions at www.arcgonline.com.
ARC Group is a Forbes-ranked a top 20 recruiting and executive search firm working with clients nationwide to recruit the highest quality technical resources. We have achieved this by understanding both our candidate’s and client’s needs and goals and serving both with integrity and a shared desire to succeed.
At ARC Group, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Position is offered with no fee to candidate.
