MSS Solutions, LLC · 1 day ago
Cybersecurity Analyst
Charlotte, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMSS Solutions, LLC is experiencing phenomenal growth and is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to join their team. The role involves managing security incident tickets, monitoring security alerts, conducting vulnerability scans, and collaborating with IT teams to enhance security measures.
Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)Information TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Manage and respond to security incident tickets via ServiceNow (or similar)
Monitor and analyze security alerts, logs, events, and system activity using SIEM, IDS/IPS, and other advanced security technologies
Investigate, validate, and escalate potential security incidents; support containment, eradication, and recovery efforts as part of the incident response process
Perform in-depth root-cause analysis, including malware forensics, system behavior analysis, and post-incident reporting
Create and maintain security reports such as risk management decision items, incident reports, HR investigations and lost/stolen assets
Maintain business impact analysis and participate on business continuity and disaster recovery teams
Develop Disaster Recovery procedures for security functions
Conduct routine vulnerability scans, and configuration compliance checks across MSS environments
Conduct Penetration testing and remediation. Perform regulatory compliance testing when required
Assist with prioritizing, tracking, and validating remediation efforts with internal teams. Experience correlating incidents across assets in the environment is beneficial
Collaborate closely with IT Infrastructure, Networking, and Engineering teams to deploy security patches, harden configurations, and mitigate active threats
Capture, dissect, and interpret network packets using Wireshark or similar tools; identify malicious behavior, protocol anomalies, and lateral movement activity
Maintain strong working knowledge of IDS/IPS technologies (Cisco, Snort, Suricata, etc.) including rule tuning, signature management, and alert interpretation
Develop, maintain, and enhance security controls aligned to frameworks such as NIST CSF, CIS CSC v8, and ISO 27001
Assist in drafting, updating, and enforcing information security policies, procedures, standards, and runbooks
Contribute to enterprise security awareness, including phishing simulations, training campaigns, and user-education initiatives
Provide guidance to employees and technical teams on secure practices, threat prevention, and emerging risks
Maintain and support security technologies such as endpoint protection/EDR, firewalls, IDS/IPS, DLP, MFA, encryption systems, and email security platforms
Recommend enhancements to tooling, automation, and workflows to strengthen MSS’s defensive capabilities
Perform additional cybersecurity and IT security duties as assigned by company leadership
Respond to and resolve Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Privilege Access Management (PAM) related activities and service requests within defined Service Level Agreements (SLA’s)
Other such duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Company from time to time
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field; or equivalent hands-on experience
Active Networking/cybersecurity certifications (for example, Network +, Security +, CEH, CISSP or CISM certification, GIAC)
5+ years of recent professional experience in cybersecurity, network security, SOC operations, or a similar technical security role in an enterprise IT environment
5+ years of working knowledge of IPS/IDS systems, including configuration, tuning, signature analysis, and threat detection methodologies
Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel, LogRhythm)
Hands-on experience with Vulnerability management tools (Nessus, Qualys, Rapid7)
Hands-on experience with EDR/XDR technologies (SentinelOne/Deep Visibility, Microsoft Defender)
Hands-on experience with Firewall and network security technologies
Advanced ability to capture, analyze, and decipher packet captures using tools such as Wireshark, tcpdump, or Zeek, with the ability to identify malicious payloads, C2 communication, and protocol irregularities
Understanding of modern security threats, MITRE ATT&CK, malware techniques, and TTPs
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and root-cause analysis skills
Ability to work effectively under pressure, respond to time-sensitive events, and manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Experience in risk assessment, risk management and implementing security solutions is an asset
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including concise technical documentation and executive-level reporting
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate complex topics to both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong initiative, problem-solving mindset, and commitment to continuous learning
Lift up to 50lbs, be able to climb ladders and work in environments such as under desks and small data closets
Physical Demands: Constant sitting, walking short distances, bending, stooping, twisting, reaching above and/or below shoulder, handling/grasping documents or office equipment, clear speaking and adequate hearing sufficient to communicate effectively and respond appropriately in-person and/or on the telephone, vision sufficient to read source materials and computer screen data, repetitive motions for computer equipment use, lift 50 lbs. occasionally, 5-10 lbs. frequently to lift/carry/move objects, files and documents
Must successfully pass a background check and drug test
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
401k with Employer Contributions
PTO
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Long-term Disability
Short-term Disability
Flexible Spending Plan
Health Savings Plan
Company
MSS Solutions, LLC
MSS Solutions, LLC is a solutions provider for HVAC services, building automation systems, security systems and project management.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jennifer Tindal, CPA, CCIFP
CFO
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