Security Analyst

Security Analyst Anchorage, AK, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 2 days ago Contract W2 On-site $50 - $70/hr Cloud Destinations LLC Fitment Dice Job Match Score™ 🎯 Assessing qualifications... Job Details Skills Security Summary The Senior Security Analyst is responsible for protecting the organization s systems, networks, and data through advanced threat detection, analysis, and response. This role requires deep

XDR/SIEM

expertise (primary focus), with hands-on experience configuring, tuning, and optimizing modern cybersecurity tools. Key responsibilities include managing and enhancing a diverse security stack, including Palo Alto firewalls, Darktrace, Proofpoint, Varonis, Qualys, Infoblox, and Cloudflare. The analyst will operate within a Microsoft hybrid Azure environment, ensuring secure integration between on-premises and cloud systems. A core function of the role is to configure, tune, and optimize

XDR/SIEM

platforms, including rule creation, alert correlation, and gestion, to improve detection accuracy and reduce false positives. The analyst will integrate telemetry from network, DNS, endpoint, email, and data security tools to deliver high-fidelity, end-to-end threat visibility. Day-to-day responsibilities include security operations, such as monitoring alerts, investigating incidents, and responding to cybersecurity-related support tickets. The role also includes project-based work, focused on implementing, configuring, and continuously improving security controls and detection capabilities across the environment. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, hands-on experience across security technologies, and a proven ability to fine-tune detection logic. Expertise in

XDR/SIEM

platforms is the most critical requirement, supported by experience in network, email, data security, DNS security, and vulnerability management tools. Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools ("AI") that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

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91097117

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8964407 Posted 2 days ago Company Info About Cloud Destinations LLC One of the leading US-based staffing and IT consulting partner. Experience exceptional service and top-tier talent across industries. Count on us for staffing solutions that cater to the unique demands of the American market. Our experienced recruiters ensure a seamless fit within your team, accelerating success. But we go beyond staffing and empower employees with fully sponsored certification programs, keeping them ahead. Experience comprehensive benefits including health, wellness coverage, dental insurance, vision insurance, as well as flexible hours, remote work options, and a robust 401K plan to ensure a secure future at the companies we represent. At Cloud Destinations, we bring industry expertise and a passion for excellence. From Enterprise Cloud Strategy to Managed Infrastructure Services, Digital Transformation, BI & Data Analytics, Security, Data Engineering, and more, we navigate the IT landscape with finesse. Choose us as your trusted partner, witness transformative talent and exceptional service. Let's unlock new possibilities and drive your success in the dynamic world of IT together.