Security Analyst I

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Basic Tasks
  • Assist in monitoring alerts and logs under supervision, escalating findings to higher tiers
    • Phone calls
    • Phishing submissions
    • Troubleshooting support
    • Etc.
  • Handle low-impact tickets/issues with guidance
  • Ensure timely response/communication with Client tickets
  • Perform basic searches, blocking, and allowlist tasks across tools
  • Maintain awareness of and develop working knowledge in all security tools used in operations
  • Participate in timekeeping (JIRA, Tempo, etc.)
  • Complete projects and recurring tasks as assigned
• Skills:
  • Familiarity with SIEM dashboards and basic queries
  • Basic endpoint, proxy, firewall, and email security actions (block/unblock, search)
  • Communication and ticket documentation.
• Operational Scope:
  • Works under close supervision
  • Reports directly to the SOC Manager

​QUALIFICATIONS

• CompTIA Security+ certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire)
• Strong interest in cybersecurity and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment
• Basic understanding of networking concepts (e.g., IP, DNS, ports, protocols)
• Familiarity with common operating systems (Windows, Linux)
• Familiarity with security tools (e.g., SIEM, EDR, Firewalls, ticketing platforms)
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to follow documented procedures and work in a team-based environment
• Flexibility to work shift-based schedules

​ADDITIONAL

All candidates will be required to take an extensive background screen, credit screen, and drug screen prior to employment. This is an on-site position in the 5iron SOC in Franklin, TN.

Five Iron offers premium benefits that are intended to support our people and their families.

These include:

• Company-paid health, dental and vision insurance plans for the employee
• Up to a 4% 401k company match that vests immediately, it’s yours to keep
• Generous paid time off and 10 holidays per year
• Paid time off to vote and volunteer
• Paid time off on your birthday because it’s your special day
• Up to $100 per month for your internet and cell phone service
• Team building events

Job Type: Full-time