Cybersecurity Analyst - Tier 2
Ai Security
Analytics
Cyber Security
Cybersecurity Tools
Incident Response
Information Security
InfoSec
Investigative Skills
Log Management
Security
Security Automation
Security Information And Event Management
Security Monitoring
Security Operations
Security Standards
SOAR
Threat Intelligence
Tier 2 Analyst
Job Description
Join DXC Technology in Newark, Delaware as a Tier 2 Cybersecurity Analyst with an onsite focus. This role supports complex incident identification, analysis, and response, with shift work structured around fixed 12-hour shifts (2-2-3 schedule, no rotation). You will work with AI-driven detection and response capabilities, collaborate across threat intelligence and stakeholders, and contribute to incident response playbooks and escalation processes.
Responsibilities
- Lead in-depth investigations of escalated security alerts coming from SIEM and other security sources.
- Use AI-driven analytics and automation tools to speed up threat detection, enrich investigations, and support better decisions during active incident response.
- Coordinate incident response activities with Threat Intelligence, vendors, and relevant stakeholders to assess risk and respond effectively.
- Advise clients on technical countermeasures and provide updates during active incidents.
- Maintain and improve incident response playbooks and processes to strengthen repeatable execution.
- Follow and support escalation procedures while meeting service level expectations.
Requirements
- 2–4 years of relevant experience, or equivalent education and certifications.
- Experience with SIEM/SOAR tools, log analysis, and cyber threat investigations.
- Knowledge of AI concepts and how AI is applied within cybersecurity operations; hands-on experience with AI-driven tools is a plus.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and prioritization skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Technologies
- SIEM, SOAR
- NIST
- MITRE ATT&CK
- Security+
- GSEC
- GCIA
- GCIH
- CISSP
Additional Information
- Location: Newark, DE (onsite)
- Shift schedule: fixed 12-hour shifts, no rotation (2-2-3 schedule)
- Work authorization: must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without current or future visa sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications such as Security+, GSEC, GCIA, GCIH, or CISSP.
- Familiarity with frameworks including NIST and MITRE ATT&CK.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth, especially with emerging technologies like AI.