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Information Security Analyst - Intel and Email
Posted: 03/31/2026
Employment Type:
Contract To Hire
Job Number: 28035
Pay Rate: $86000 - $109000
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Job Description
Information Security Analyst - Intel and Email
HIGHLIGHTS
Location: Remote (Eastern or Central Time Zone)
Position Type: Contract to Hire
Hourly / Salary: BOE
Residency Status: US Citizen
Overview
A large enterprise organization is seeking an Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence and Email Security to support and enhance its enterprise-wide cybersecurity program. This role focuses on monitoring external threats, analyzing cyber intelligence, and securing enterprise email environments, while collaborating across security teams to mitigate risk and strengthen defenses.
The ideal candidate brings experience in cyber threat intelligence, email security platforms, and incident response, with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing emerging threats.
Core ResponsibilitiesThreat Intelligence & Monitoring
- Monitor the external threat landscape to identify emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities
- Analyze and process cyber threat intelligence feeds to identify risks impacting the organization
- Track and assess organization-specific threats identified by third parties
- Provide actionable recommendations for threat mitigation and remediation
- Investigate and resolve security incidents and vulnerabilities across the enterprise
- Collaborate with internal teams to support threat hunting, detection, and response activities
- Track, manage, and follow up on open security issues and remediation efforts
- Participate in security exercises and incident response simulations
- Support the configuration and security of enterprise email systems and mail flow
- Work with security leadership to review and enhance email security architecture and controls
- Assist in managing email security platforms (e.G., filtering, anti-phishing, anti-malware)
- Develop and refine alerts and detection rules related to email threats and phishing campaigns
- Provide backup support for email security leadership/architecture functions as needed
- Manage, maintain, and support security tools, servers, and applications
- Ensure proper functionality and optimization of cybersecurity platforms and monitoring systems
- Contribute to tooling improvements and automation initiatives
- Support the ongoing development and improvement of the information security program
- Participate in vendor risk management and security assessments
- Conduct periodic reviews of security processes, controls, and compliance adherence
- Help define and improve security policies, standards, and procedures
Qualifications & ExperienceExperience
- 2+ years of experience in cyber threat intelligence, security operations, or information security analysis
- 2+ years of experience managing or supporting enterprise email systems and mail flow
- Hands-on experience with email security platforms (e.G., Proofpoint, Microsoft Defender for Office 365, or similar)
- Experience investigating and responding to security incidents and threats
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience
- Relevant certifications preferred (e.G., CISSP, GSEC, or similar)
- Strong understanding of cyber threat intelligence frameworks and threat analysis methodologies
- Experience with email security filtering, phishing detection, and malware protection systems
- Familiarity with SIEM tools, security monitoring platforms, and incident response workflows
- Knowledge of network security, system administration, and enterprise IT environments
- Experience with security tools configuration, maintenance, and optimization
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Ability to interact effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Strong project management and organizational skills
- High level of attention to detail and accountability
- Commitment to delivering high-quality internal customer service
Additional Information
- Role focuses on both strategic threat intelligence and hands-on email security operations
- Opportunity to work within a collaborative, enterprise-level cybersecurity team
- Involvement in continuous improvement initiatives and security program enhancements
- Exposure to a wide range of security technologies, threats, and enterprise environments
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