Security Analyst

Security Analyst IRobert Half is seeking a Security Analyst I for an organization looking to add an entry- to mid-level security professional to its team. This role is ideal for someone with a foundation in security operations and identity/access support who can serve as a key first line of support for the security function.This position will focus on triaging security alerts, reviewing logs, supporting patch and vulnerability management activities, and handling IAM-related support tasks such as account lockouts and password resets. The Security Analyst I will escalate more complex issues to senior security team members while helping offload operational security and patching responsibilities from other internal teams.Key ResponsibilitiesTriage and investigate Level 1 security alerts and escalate issues to Level 2 analysts as neededReview logs and identify suspicious activity or issues requiring follow-upSupport patch management efforts across workstations and servers, including drivers and firmwareHelp review, track, and remediate patching gaps using tools such as ManageEngine and IntuneAssist with vulnerability management and basic risk management processesProvide support for identity and access management functions, including account lockouts, password resets, and access-related issuesServe as a helpdesk/support resource for the security departmentDocument incidents, actions taken, and escalation details clearly and accuratelyCommunicate effectively with internal teams regarding security issues, patching status, and support needs