Senior Security Analyst-Remote Texas only

Fulcrum Technology Solutions are helping a client that is seeking an experienced Senior Security Analyst to join a growing cybersecurity operations team. This is a hands-on operational security role focused on monitoring, investigating, and resolving security events while continuously improving the organization's security posture. The ideal candidate is technically strong, enjoys mentoring junior analysts, and takes a proactive approach to threat detection and response. This person MUST be located in Texas. It is REMOTE TEXAS. Responsibilities • Investigate, analyze, and resolve security alerts and operational security tickets. • Perform security event triage and determine appropriate remediation actions. • Proactively identify opportunities to improve threat hunting capabilities and detection strategies. • Monitor security events and collaborate with cross-functional teams to reduce organizational risk. • Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior security analysts. • Assist with improving security operations processes, workflows, and documentation. • Participate in incident investigations and support response efforts as needed. • Stay current on emerging threats, attack techniques, and defensive best practices. Required Qualifications • 8+ years of cybersecurity or information security experience. • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field. • Strong understanding of security operations, incident analysis, and threat detection. • Experience investigating and resolving security incidents in an enterprise environment. • Ability to analyze security events and determine appropriate remediation actions. • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills. • Experience mentoring or leading junior security professionals. • One or more industry certifications such as Security+, CySA+, GSEC, GCIA, GCIH, CISSP, or equivalent. Preferred Qualifications • Experience within the healthcare industry. • Experience with CrowdStrike technologies, particularly CrowdStrike Next-Gen SIEM. • Experience with threat hunting methodologies and continuous security improvement initiatives.