Description
The Early-Mid Level Information Security Analyst supports MasTec's security program across on-premise, cloud, and SaaS environments. This role focuses on monitoring security tools, assisting with incident response, supporting compliance activities, and learning to apply modern, AI-assisted security practices. The analyst works closely with senior team members to strengthen the company's overall security posture.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor security alerts across SIEM, SOAR, and cloud-native tools (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Perform investigation and triage of security incidents in an on-call 24/7/365 day environment
Support maintenance and tuning of SIEM/SOAR detection rules and automated playbooks.
Contribute to threat hunting efforts using behavior analytics and AI-assisted tooling.
Perform routine access reviews and support IT General Controls (ITGC) testing.
Assist with internal and external audit requests, including evidence gathering.
Support cloud security posture assessments and basic misconfiguration remediation.
Assist in creating and maintaining security and DR policies and procedures.
Participate in business continuity and disaster recovery exercises.
Deliver or support security awareness training initiatives.
Conduct basic vulnerability review tasks and follow up with system owners.
Requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
Foundational knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Working knowledge of basic security concepts (IAM, encryption, networking, logging, least privilege).
Certifications : Security+, CC, AZ-900, AWS Cloud Practitioner.
Preferred Skills
Experience with SIEM tools and log analysis.
Understanding of Networking and Operating Systems fundamentals.
Understanding of cloud security fundamentals and shared responsibility models.
Exposure to scripting (Python or PowerShell).
Strong communication, curiosity, and willingness to learn.
Ability to work collaboratively with IT and security teams.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation, analysis, and execution of tasks.
Self-starter who takes ownership of outcomes and follows through on commitments.
Ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams and build productive working relationships.
Additional Notes
This position requires residence in South Florida
Candidates must reside in or be willing to relocate to the area.
The candidate must obtain the Security+ (or equivalent, such as SSCP, CCNA CyberOps, or similar entry-level certification) within 90 days of employment if not already held.
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