Analyst, Information Security

Overview

As an entry-level Incident Response & Information Security Analyst, you help defend SPE’s environment by triaging alerts, following playbooks, and supporting containment and remediation. You’ll work with cross-functional teams to protect employees, productions, and IP, while learning through established processes and ongoing threat research. The role offers hands-on experience in phishing, malware, identity, endpoint, and cloud security within a fast-paced Security Operations context. This is a growth track into a broader cyber defense career.

Pay / Benefits

• competitive salary
• private medical insurance
• 25 days annual leave plus winter break
• learning & development opportunities
• Employee Business Resource Groups
• discounted Sony products in employee store

Responsibilities

• Monitor and triage security alerts from SIEM, EDR, email security, identity, and cloud platforms under senior guidance
• Investigate suspected security events (phishing, malware, credential exposure, unusual logins, endpoint activity, unauthorized access)
• Document evidence, timelines, indicators of compromise, steps taken, and escalation details in case management systems
• Execute defined containment and remediation steps from playbooks and escalate high-risk issues
• Assist with post-incident reviews to capture lessons learned and identify improvement opportunities
• Support maintenance and enhancement of incident response playbooks, procedures, and runbooks
• Research emerging threats, phishing themes, malware trends, vulnerabilities, and actor behaviors relevant to SPE
• Collaborate with Information Security, IT, and business teams for timely communication and remediation follow-up
• Contribute to operational reporting on alert volume, incident trends, and control improvements

Key requirements

• Foundational technical knowledge in networking, operating systems, identity and access management, endpoint security, cloud services, and email security
• Exposure to security operations tools (SIEM, EDR, ticketing/case management, vulnerability management, log analysis) preferred
• Ability to follow playbooks, document steps, preserve evidence, escalate appropriately, and communicate findings
• Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Clear written and verbal communication; ability to summarize technical findings for diverse audiences
• Collaborative skills to work with security and IT teams in a fast-paced environment
• Learning mindset demonstrated through coursework, labs, internships, certifications, or related technical activity

• Attention to detail
• Curiosity
• Clear communication
• Networking
• Operating systems
• Identity and access management

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