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Senior Security Analyst Location:

Annex Building, Clearwater, FL Schedule:

Hybrid Protect Critical Systems. Strengthen Our Community. Make an Impact. Pinellas County Government is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Security Analyst to help strengthen and advance our cybersecurity operations. In this critical role, you will help protect the systems, infrastructure, and sensitive information that support essential County services. You will apply advanced cybersecurity expertise to identify emerging threats, lead incident response efforts, strengthen security controls, and support continuous improvement of the County's security posture. This is an opportunity for a cybersecurity professional who enjoys solving complex challenges, collaborating across technical teams, and making a meaningful impact through public service.

What You'll Do:

As a Senior Security Analyst, you will play a key role in protecting the County's technology environment and advancing its cybersecurity capabilities. Security Operations & Incident Response

• Lead advanced security monitoring, threat detection, and incident response across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.
• Leverage Security Operations Center (SOC), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), and Managed Detection and Response (MDR) technologies.
• Conduct proactive threat hunting, malware analysis, and complex security event correlation.
• Support digital forensic investigations and coordinated responses to security incidents. Risk Management & Security Improvement
• Conduct vulnerability assessments, evaluate security risks, and recommend effective mitigation strategies.
• Identify opportunities to enhance security operations through automation, emerging technologies, and continuous process improvement.
• Support cybersecurity audits, compliance initiatives, and implementation of industry-recognized frameworks, including NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Controls, and Zero Trust principles.
• Contribute to disaster recovery planning and organizational security preparedness. Collaboration & Technical Leadership
• Partner with enterprise infrastructure and technology teams to integrate security best practices into daily operations and technology initiatives.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior security analysts.
• Communicate security risks, findings, and recommendations effectively to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
• Serve as a trusted security resource across the organization.

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