Cybersecurity Analyst I Remote

Overview

The SouthState Bank story is one of steady growth, deep community roots, and a strong commitment to customer success. At SouthState Bank, personal relationships and forward-thinking solutions are combined to build trust and foster excellence.

Summary/Objectives

The Cybersecurity Analyst I Remote is responsible for collecting, analyzing, validating, monitoring, and responding to cybersecurity intelligence and events. This role involves day-to-day operational tasks using SIEM and other security tools to detect and respond to potential security incidents.

Essential Functions

• Ensure compliance with bank policies and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor security solutions and review logs from various devices.
• Investigate anomalous activities and serve as a first responder.
• Provide feedback to improve security rules and operational tasks.
• Collaborate with threat intelligence teams and third-party vendors.
• Participate in incident response efforts and on-call rotations.

Competencies

Strong interpersonal skills, analytical abilities, detail orientation, and a proactive mindset. Effective communication in English and ability to present technical information in a user-friendly manner are essential.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Associate Degree or equivalent experience in Information Security or related field.
• Two or more years of cybersecurity experience, preferably in a financial institution.
• Certifications such as GIAC, CompTIA Security+ or similar are preferred.

Work Environment & Travel

This is a remote role requiring a secure home office with a reliable internet connection. Occasional travel may be required for meetings.

Compensation

Anticipated salary is between $85,153 and $136,024, based on skills, experience, and education.

Key skills/competency

• Cybersecurity
• Incident Response
• SIEM
• Threat Intelligence
• Compliance
• Log Analysis
• Risk Assessment
• Security Monitoring
• Analytical Skills
• Team Collaboration