Information Technology Security Analyst

Job Category: Technology and IT
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: USA
Company Name: Hanalytica GmbH

Company Overview

At Hanalytica, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional IT solutions that drive business success. In today’s ever-evolving digital world, the right IT talent can make all the difference. That’s why we focus on connecting organizations with the top 10% of IT consultants—professionals who bring unmatched expertise and innovation to every engagement.


Our Core Expertise: Microsoft Technology Stack

We specialize in providing elite IT consultants with deep expertise in the Microsoft Technology Stack. From Azure to Power Platform and beyond, our experts empower businesses to fully leverage the capabilities of Microsoft’s ecosystem to fuel growth and transformation.

Role Overview

As a Security Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in the defense and protection of enterprise systems. You’ll serve as the first responder to security alerts—primarily via Microsoft Defender—handling investigations, triage, and resolution of incidents. In addition, you’ll help build and maintain security playbooks, supporting the team in staying proactive against emerging threats.


Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyze security alerts, especially from Microsoft Defender

  • Triage, investigate, and respond to security incidents

  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and help implement mitigation strategies

  • Maintain and enhance incident response and security operations playbooks

  • Generate detailed security reports and documentation

  • Support compliance initiatives and security audits

  • Stay informed on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and cybersecurity trends


What You Bring

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in a cybersecurity role

  • Expertise in Microsoft Defender

  • Strong incident response, investigation, and triage skills

  • Solid understanding of vulnerability management and risk assessment

  • Excellent communication skills—able to clearly explain technical findings

  • Highly organized, self-motivated, and detail-oriented


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Azure Sentinel or other SIEM tools

  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell and KQL

  • Prior work in a Security Operations Center (SOC)

  • Certifications such as CISSP, Security+, or similar


Additional Details

  • Location Requirement: Must currently reside in Mountain or Pacific Time Zone

  • Team Structure: Reports directly to the Cloud Security Lead

  • Autonomy: You’ll be the sole dedicated security analyst, playing a vital role in shaping the company’s security posture


What You’ll Gain

  • A fast-paced, forward-thinking technology environment

  • Complete remote flexibility with a supportive and collaborative team

  • Real ownership of your work and visible impact on company security

  • Long-term career growth opportunities within a mission-driven organization

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