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Security Analyst

Athens Administrators Concord, CA

Concord, CA

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$120k - $160k/yr Full time Cybersecurity Tools Data Security Endpoint Security

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Job Description

Athens Administrators seeks a Security Analyst to strengthen protection of enterprise systems, data, and user access through monitoring, incident work, compliance support, and vulnerability lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

Monitor and investigate security alerts from DataDog SEIM, CrowdStrike EDR, Duo, Mimecast, and other security tooling
Review unusual login activity, access anomalies, and endpoint behaviors; escalate as appropriate
Support incident response by managing incident response playbooks and assisting with root cause analysis (RCA) documentation
Coordinate with system administrators to isolate, triage, and remediate threats
Operate and analyze Qualys vulnerability scan results across servers, endpoints, cloud resources, and network devices
Work with System Administrators to validate patch deployment and remediation timelines
Participate in annual and ad-hoc penetration testing remediation efforts, including taking point on remediation items raised
Support configuration, policy tuning, and operational use of CrowdStrike, Duo MFA, Cloudflare Zero Trust, OKTA/Entra ID, and Mimecast
Perform geo-blocking, conditional access rule reviews, and file transfer audits via Secure FTP
Review and maintain Athens security policies and procedures to support compliance with industry standards and regulations
Ensure Athens team members are educated on and acknowledge Athens Policies and Procedures based on their role
Serve as primary point of contact for SOC 1 and SOC 2 auditors
Work within Athens to support progress toward TX Ramp status (primary point person within Athens)
Prepare and maintain system logs, evidence, and control testing documentation for SOC 1 and SOC 2 audits
Monitor Data Loss Prevention (DLP) violations across M365, Secure FTP, and SIMS/CXP claims platforms
Enforce access controls and support system onboarding/offboarding with audit-ready tracking
Assist with staff security awareness activities including security awareness training and phishing simulations
Maintain and enhance internal documentation for policy, incident response, and security tool configuration
Contribute to the security roadmap by proposing improvements to detection, prevention, and automation
Schedule and take point for annual Disaster recovery testing
Answer security questionnaires from prospects, customers, carriers, and the insurance company

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
CISSP certification required
Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Project+, Microsoft SC-200, or AWS Certified Security are highly desirable; willingness to pursue further certifications encouraged
3–5 years in IT security operations, SOC monitoring, or vulnerability management
Knowledge of relevant software including Microsoft Windows 10 and 11, Office 365, and hardware such as PCs, laptops, monitors, and printers
Working knowledge of DataDog, CrowdStrike, Duo, OKTA, Mimecast, and Cloudflare
Hands-on experience with Qualys, BitLocker, InTune, and Secure FTP
Familiarity with Microsoft 365 DLP, Zoom security configuration, and AWS IAM policies
Experience supporting audit frameworks including SOC 1/2, HIPAA, or ISO 27001
Experience with privacy regulations including CCPA, CPRA, and GPDR
TX Ramp and/or State Ramp experience is a huge bonus
Proficiency with log analysis tools such as DataDog and scripting in PowerShell or Python
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively individually and in a team environment with clients and employees
Ability to assess problems independently and quickly, including knowing when to seek additional expertise
Ability to meet employer attendance and hybrid remote work policy requirements, including time zone requirements
Ability to type quickly and accurately for prolonged periods, sit for prolonged periods, and lift up to 20 lbs
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally; occasional travel to other offices
Reasoning ability: research and analyze facts, identify issues, and recommend solutions
Trustworthy, dependable, and team-oriented; acts with integrity in challenging situations
Ability to handle confidential, proprietary, and highly sensitive information (including health records, client financials, and personal data) with honesty and integrity

Schedule & Location

Location: Concord, CA (hybrid)
Remote: may be remote if employee meets technical requirements and resides in an operating state: AZ, CA, FL, ID, IL, MA, NV, NJ, NY, NC, OR, TX, or VA
Onsite: employees living within 26 miles of an Athens office (Concord, CA; Orange, CA; Lake Mary, FL; San Antonio, TX) are required to work onsite once per week on a day designated by their supervisor between Tuesday and Thursday
Office hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. local time
Standard schedule: Monday through Friday, 37.5 hours per week, start time no later than 9:00 a.m. local time

Salary

USD 120,000 - 160,000 per year

Benefits

Medical, Vision, Dental
Life and AD&D
Long Term Care
Critical Care, Accidental, Hospital Indemnity
HSA & FSA options
401k (and Roth)
Company-Paid STD & LTD

Technology Stack

DataDog SEIM, CrowdStrike EDR, Duo, Mimecast
Qualys
Duo MFA, Cloudflare Zero Trust, OKTA/Entra ID
Secure FTP
Microsoft Windows 10 and 11, Office 365, M365
Data Loss Prevention (DLP), SIMS/CXP claims platforms
SOC 1, SOC 2
PowerShell, Python
BitLocker, InTune, Zoom, AWS IAM policies

Apply

Submit resume and application: athensadmin.com/careers/job-openings
Cover letter is optional
All applications are reviewed by the in-house Corporate Recruitment team
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act

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