Unity Search · 5 hours ago
Information Technology Security Analyst
Unity Search has partnered with a top construction company located in Dallas to bring on an IT Security Analyst. The role involves serving as a key contributor across IT infrastructure security, incident response, and vulnerability management, while also monitoring and analyzing security activity to identify potential threats.
Human ResourcesRecruitingSkill Assessment
Responsibilities
Serve as a key contributor across IT infrastructure security, incident response, and vulnerability management
Monitor and analyze security activity to identify potential threats across a Microsoft E5 environment
Investigate, document, and respond to security incidents, including containment, remediation, and follow-up
Partner with IT infrastructure teams, vendors, and external resources to assess security risks, vulnerabilities, and attack paths impacting the enterprise
Coordinate and execute incident response efforts for security events requiring urgent attention
Perform analysis across a wide range of security technologies, including identity and authentication logs, SIEM platforms, endpoint protection, email and content security tools, malware prevention systems, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, web application firewalls, messaging security platforms, and vulnerability scanning solutions
Develop and maintain internal documentation such as knowledge base articles, operating procedures, and security standards
Provide clear, actionable security recommendations related to system configuration, operational processes, and policy alignment
Qualification
Required
Candidates must be local to the Dallas/Fort Worth area
Strong foundation in IT infrastructure, including Active Directory and Microsoft-based environments
Hands-on experience with security incident response, investigation, and remediation
Practical experience with vulnerability management, including scanning tools, remediation workflows, and risk prioritization
Ability to identify phishing emails, analyze malicious URLs, and decode encrypted HTML attachments
Experience working with isolated or sandboxed environments to analyze malicious payloads
Experience monitoring and administering commercial endpoint protection solutions
Working knowledge of Microsoft security technologies, including Microsoft Defender, Azure, Entra ID, Microsoft 365 security tools, and Intune