IT Security Analyst II

About the role

This IT Security Analyst II position leads advanced monitoring, analysis, and mitigation of security alerts and incidents within FIT Technologies and its client environments. The role drives vulnerability management, incident response, and continuous improvements to security practices, with a focus on automation and AI-driven enhancements to security service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead the monitoring and analysis of security alerts and incidents to identify complex threats and vulnerabilities
• Provide security consultation and guidance to internal teams and stakeholders
• Oversee remediation of detected vulnerabilities to maintain security standards
• Develop, present, and interpret security reports for internal and client stakeholders
• Collaborate with FIT leadership to align security initiatives with organizational goals
• Research and recommend security enhancements and technologies
• Lead the review and improvement of security procedures and processes
• Champion automation and AI initiatives to streamline security workflows, improve detection capabilities, and reduce response times
• Lead incident assessments and response efforts across teams
• Analyze logs across the network, workstations, servers, and cloud services to identify root causes
• Develop and execute advanced monitoring procedures to identify and remediate security incidents
• Manage and communicate throughout the lifecycle of reported or identified security incidents

Required Qualifications

• Professional, confident, reliable, trustworthy, and positive demeanor
• Ability to communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong continuous learning mindset for evolving security threats and technologies
• Organizational and time management skills with strong orientation to detail and ability to follow through on tasks
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Process-oriented (plan, analyze, design, implement, and support)
• Excellent organizational, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and Azure environments
• Understanding of security principles and frameworks (CIS, NIST, ISO, etc.)
• Proven ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities
• Ability to interface with all levels of the organization (technical and non-technical)
• Experience with Azure AD and Intune/Endpoint Manager
• Understanding of firewalls, SIEM, AV, MDR, and IDS/IPS concepts
• Relevant security certifications (e.g., Azure, Microsoft Security, CySA+) strongly preferred
• Experience implementing automation and AI solutions in security operations, including orchestration tools, machine learning-based threat detection, and automated incident response workflows
• 1–3 years of experience working as an IT Security Analyst or in a similar role

Working Conditions + Physical Requirements

This position primarily operates in a professional office environment at FIT Technologies Headquarters during standard business hours. Prolonged periods of sitting, working at a computer, and participating in in-person meetings are required. Specific scheduling expectations are determined by leadership based on business needs. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required to support meetings, events, or deadlines, and occasional work weeks may exceed 40 hours.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, and voluntary life insurance
• Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability
• Paid time off and 9 paid holidays
• Paid military leave
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) with company match
• Dependent Care FSA