Senior Cyber Security Analyst at Darktrace

Washington, District of Columbia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Mar, 26

Salary

105000.0

Posted On

27 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cybersecurity, Threat Analysis, Incident Response, Consultancy, Problem-Solving, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Darktrace Products, Technical Reporting, Mentoring, Research, Network Monitoring, Data Security, Compliance, Emerging Threats, Customer Engagement

Industry

Computer and Network Security

Description

Darktrace is a global leader in AI for cybersecurity that keeps organizations ahead of the changing threat landscape every day. Founded in 2013, Darktrace provides the essential cybersecurity platform protecting nearly 10,000 organizations from unknown threats using its proprietary AI. The Darktrace Active AI Security Platform™ delivers a proactive approach to cyber resilience to secure the business across the entire digital estate – from network to cloud to email. Breakthrough innovations from our R&D teams have resulted in over 200 patent applications filed. Darktrace’s platform and services are supported by over 2,400 employees around the world. To learn more, visit http://www.darktrace.com. Job Description: Ready to take your cybersecurity career to the next level? Join Darktrace, the global leader in AI-driven cyber defense, as a Senior Cyber Security Analyst. In this role, you’ll investigate real-world threats, deliver expert consultancy, and help organizations stay secure in an ever-changing digital landscape. If you have 2–5 years of experience, a passion for problem-solving, and thrive in fast-paced environments, we want to hear from you. Apply today and be part of a team that’s redefining cybersecurity. As a Senior Cyber Security Analyst, you will: Investigate alerts and network traffic using the Darktrace platform and supporting tools. Analyze technical data to identify potential cyber threats and communicate findings to customers. Deliver bespoke consultancy on security workflows and best practices. Research emerging threats and identify trends across customer environments. Represent analyst work internally and externally, including technical blogs and knowledge sharing. Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Monitor and analyze network traffic for anomalies and suspicious activity. Produce clear, technical reports for customers and respond to inquiries via email or chat. Stay current with cybersecurity trends and integrate insights into customer engagements. Support customers in adopting and optimizing Darktrace solutions. Maintain strict data security standards and uphold compliance requirements. Qualifications 2–5 years of experience in cybersecurity (SOC, Threat Intelligence, or Consultancy). Located in the Pacific Time Zone Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a diverse team. Familiarity with security operations, incident response, consultancy and threat analysis. Knowledge of Darktrace products or similar AI-driven security tools is a plus. Fluent in Spanish and capable of delivering written technical reports and verbal consultancy services is highly desired but not required Bachelors Degree or higher in a technical field also a plus What We Offer Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development. Opportunities for career growth in a rapidly expanding industry. Collaborative, inclusive work environment. Base $95k-$105k. Final offer will be determined based on years of experience and location. Benefits: 100% medical, dental and vision insurance, plus dependents Paid parental leave Pet insurance Discount Life insurance Commuter benefits 401(k) Employee Assistance Program For over a decade, Darktrace has pioneered a proactive, AI-native approach to cybersecurity. Our passion, creativity and determination to succeed is helping us build something completely novel and extraordinary. Join us on our mission to keep our customers ahead of the changing cyber threat landscape every day.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Cyber Security Analyst, you will investigate alerts and network traffic, analyze technical data to identify potential cyber threats, and deliver consultancy on security workflows. You will also mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.