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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst – Network Security #3369

Genius Road

Job Location:

Austin, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 15 September 2026 (6 hours ago)

Application Deadline: 13 December 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst Network Security
Contract Length: 12 months
Location: Austin Texas (100% Onsite)

We are seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst - Network Security to support enterprise security operations across on-premises cloud network and endpoint environments. This role will monitor investigate detect and respond to security threats while supporting threat hunting detection engineering and incident response. The ideal candidate is a hands-on security professional with strong experience across SIEM SOAR EDR XDR NDR threat intelligence and security operations.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in cybersecurity computer science information systems information technology or a related field.
Relevant certifications such as CISSP CISM CISA Security CySA GIAC or Microsoft security.
8 years of experience in cybersecurity network security security operations incident response or related information security.
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel including incident management analytics rules workbooks automation data connectors and KQL.
Strong experience with SIEM platforms security log collection and management alert investigation correlation and monitoring.
Experience with SIEM SOAR EDR XDR and NDR technologies.
Experience with detection engineering including developing and tuning detection rules and alerts.
Strong ability to write and interpret KQL SPL and security queries.
Experience with threat intelligence threat hunting and identifying indicators of compromise.
Strong understanding of firewalls IDS/IPS DNS VPN TCP/IP network segmentation secure network architecture.
Ability to investigate complex security events correlate data across multiple sources and clearly document findings.
Knowledge of security frameworks and standards including NIST and CIS Controls.
Ability to prioritize alerts based on severity risk and business impact.
Strong analytical problem-solving communication and documentation skills.
Experience with advanced threat hunting detection engineering and cloud security preferred.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor security alerts logs network events endpoint telemetry and threat intelligence feeds.
Investigate suspicious activity malware indicators anomalous network behavior and SIEM/EDR alerts.
Perform incident triage investigation escalation containment coordination and documentation.
Develop and tune detection rules dashboards alerts playbooks and security queries.
Conduct threat hunting using KQL SPL packet/session analysis and endpoint telemetry.
Support vulnerability risk and security control assessments.
Document investigations prepare incident reports and track corrective actions.
Collaborate with network infrastructure cloud endpoint and application teams to address security risks.
Stay current on emerging threats vulnerabilities attack techniques and security best practices.
Participate in incident response escalation and after-action reviews as needed.
Maintain accurate investigation notes operational documentation and security metrics.
Follow established security policies procedures and standards.
Work effectively with security network infrastructure cloud endpoint and application teams.
Support time-sensitive security incidents and escalations as needed.
May require after-hours support for critical security incidents or planned maintenance.

Genius Road LLC is proud to be a Certified Womens Business Enterprise an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

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