Sr Information Security Analyst (US)

Work Location:

Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States of America

Hours:

40

Pay Details:

$79,160 - $127,670 USD

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Line of Business:

Technology Solutions

Job Description:

The Senior Information Security Analyst defines, develops and/or implements Technology Controls / Information Security related policies, programs, tools and provides specialized expertise and guidance on assessing risks, identifying potential gaps and providing security solutions to mitigate risks and protect the Bank. Participates on projects of moderate to high complexity and provide complex reporting, analysis, and assessments at the functional, business line or enterprise level for own area.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development, review, tuning, and maintenance of security detections across SIEM and security monitoring platforms.

• Analyze security events, alerts, and telemetry to identify suspicious activity, detection gaps, and opportunities for improvement.

• Apply detection engineering principles to improve alert fidelity, reduce unnecessary noise, and ensure detections are practical for security operations.

• Work with Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender products, Microsoft Entra ID, and related security tools to support threat detection and investigation use cases.

• Use Splunk to review security data, support investigations, and assist with detection tuning where required.

• Apply cybersecurity knowledge across identity, endpoint, cloud, network, email, and application security domains.

• Collaborate with SOC, incident response, security engineering, and technology teams to understand monitoring needs and improve security outcomes.

• Document detection logic, assumptions, data sources, tuning decisions, and investigation guidance in a clear and maintainable way.

• Support ongoing assessment of detection effectiveness, including relevance, actionability, coverage, and operational value.

Depth & Scope:

• Participates on projects of moderate to high complexity

• Acts as a key resource and subject matter expert in at least one technology niche/ field and/or line of business

• Advanced knowledge of one or more technology controls / security domains, disciplines and practices

• Proficient to advanced knowledge of organization, technology controls / security/ risk issues

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree preferred

• Information security certification / accreditation an asset

• 5-7 years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with KQL, SPL, or other security query languages.

• Experience with Microsoft Defender XDR, Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Identity, Defender for Office 365, Defender for Cloud, or Defender for Cloud Apps.

• Experience with endpoint detection and response tools such as SentinelOne or similar EDR platforms.

• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, threat intelligence, attack paths, or adversary behaviour analysis.

• Exposure to detection lifecycle management, detection-as-code, automation, SOAR, or version-controlled security content.

• Scripting or automation experience using Python, PowerShell, or similar technologies.

• Experience working in a regulated, financial services, or large enterprise environment.

Physical Requirements:

Never: 0%; Occasional: 1-33%; Frequent: 34-66%; Continuous: 67-100%

• Domestic Travel – Occasional

• International Travel – Never

• Performing sedentary work – Continuous

• Performing multiple tasks – Continuous

• Operating standard office equipment - Continuous

• Responding quickly to sounds – Occasional

• Sitting – Continuous

• Standing – Occasional