Security Analyst

Arista Networks
Santa Clara
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 103,000 - 154,000 annuallyFunction: CybersecurityExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical problem-solving","Communication","Fast-paced adaptability"]

Monitor and triage security alerts across enterprise telemetry sources such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and EDR. Investigate and classify potential incidents, document findings, and support incident response and cloud-based forensics. Enhance security monitoring through threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and Zero Trust/least-privilege guardrails. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and participate in PoCs to improve tools and optimizations for security operations.

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Arista Networks
Arista Networks
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Security Analyst

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Job Summary

Monitor and triage security alerts across enterprise telemetry sources such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and EDR. Investigate and classify potential incidents, document findings, and support incident response and cloud-based forensics. Enhance security monitoring through threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and Zero Trust/least-privilege guardrails. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and participate in PoCs to improve tools and optimizations for security operations.
Location: Santa Clara
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Cybersecurity
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Monitor security alerts from telemetry sources (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR) and escalate anomalies as needed.
  • •Perform initial triage, analysis, and classification of security incidents.
  • •Document investigative findings and support comprehensive incident response procedures.
  • •Implement cloud security guardrails based on Zero Trust and Least Privilege principles, and assist in cloud security incident investigations and forensics.
  • •Gather threat intelligence to improve security monitoring capabilities and assist with vulnerability management across the enterprise.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 103,000 - 154,000 annually
Perks:MedicalDentalVisionWellness StipendTax SavingsIncome Protection

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
  • •5+ years of progressive experience in Information Security, including 2+ years focused on Cloud security initiatives.
  • •Strong foundational understanding of both macOS and Windows environments.
  • •Proficiency with SIEM tools, logging platforms, firewalls, antivirus, and EDR solutions.
  • •Familiarity with public cloud platforms (GCP and Azure preferred; AWS and OCI advantageous) plus basic scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, or Bash) and experience with SIEM & SOAR administration desired.
Experience:5+ yearsInformation securityCloud securityCybersecurity
Education:Bachelor's in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related technical field
Skills:Analytical problem-solvingCommunicationFast-paced adaptability
Certifications:CompTIA Security+CySA+BTL1
Languages:English
Tech Stack:SIEMIDS/IPSEDRSIEM & SOARMacOSWindowsPythonPowerShellBashGCPAzureAWSOCITCP/IPDNSFirewallsAntivirusZero TrustLeast Privilege

Company Brief

Arista Networks
Designs and sells high-performance cloud networking hardware and software for large-scale data centers and enterprise environments, including switches, routers, and network operating systems focused on programmability, telemetry, and low-latency networking.
Industry: Networking Equipment
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 2004
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