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Security Event Analyst

Security Event Analyst

Yum! BrandsLouisville, KY, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

The Information Security Analyst I is an early-career role designed for individuals with foundational knowledge in cybersecurity and IT systems. Under direct supervision, they support incident detection and response within the Security Operations Center (SOC), using enterprise security tools to monitor and triage events. As an Information Security Analyst I, you will frequently interact with members of all brand Security and IT teams as well as third-party platform providers. In this dynamic, global environment, you will be responsible for responding to, researching, and addressing network security events. Occasional on-call duties may be required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor alerts using a SIEM platform (, QRadar) to identify and escalate potential incidents.
  • Assist in performing triage on basic security events.
  • Document investigations and communicate findings to stakeholders through a ticketing system.
  • Support the analysis and communication of relevant threat intelligence.
  • Identify opportunities for rule tuning and use case improvements under supervision.
  • Collaborate with other Security Services Subject Matter Experts to deliver consistent and effective security service.
  • Follow established runbooks and standard operating procedures.
  • Maintain awareness of evolving cyber threats and trends.

Skills / Qualifications

  • years of experience in a cybersecurity role, preferably in a SOC environment.
  • years of IT experience ( service desk, network operations)
  • Foundational knowledge of network protocols (, TCP / IP), intrusion detection systems, and cybersecurity principles.
  • Familiarity with SIEM platforms and incident ticketing workflows.
  • Awareness of security frameworks such as the Cyber Kill Chain.
  • Effective time management and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong desire to learn and develop technical cybersecurity skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
  • Education / Certifications

  • College degree in Cybersecurity or Information Technology or equivalent work experience.
  • Industry certifications such as Security+, Network+, or CCNA preferred.
  • Salary Range : $, - $, + bonus

    Benefits : Employees (and their eligible family members) may enroll in the following types of insurance coverage : medical, dental, vision, legal, and accidental death and dismemberment, as well as FSA / HSA (depending on enrolled medical plan). Yum! also provides short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance. Employees may enroll in our (k) plan. Yum! provides weeks of vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, a floating day off and paid days for volunteer time each calendar year. To learn more about working at Yum! -

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