Title: Information Security Analyst

Location: Beaverton, Oregon (97006) / Hybrid (3 days a week on-site)

Employment Type: 7+ Month W2 Contract (No C2C or Sponsorship Available)

Are you looking to grow your career in cybersecurity and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, Microsoft-forward environment? Talent Groups is hiring an Information Security Analyst on behalf of a growing financial services client. This front-line, triage-focused role on the Information Security Operations team is perfect for someone eager to make meaningful contributions while learning from senior InfoSec engineers.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyze security logs, incidents, alerts, and threat intelligence feeds

• Triage and respond to escalated tickets from our MDR partner and internal users

• Support daily and weekly InfoSec operational tasks driven by compliance needs

• Perform initial vulnerability assessments and log reviews

• Manage and track tickets using ServiceNow (low ticket volume)

• Document SOPs, incident response actions, and technical processes

• Stay informed on evolving threats, tools, and security best practices

• Utilize tools such as Microsoft Defender, Arctic Wolf, Entra ID, Fortra, and Tenable.io

• Collaborate with infrastructure and business teams across the organization

• Participate in internal audits and support policy enforcement activities

Tech Environment:

• Microsoft Defender (Endpoint & Server), Azure/Entra ID, ServiceNow

• Arctic Wolf (MDR), Tenable.io, Fortra (phishing protection)

• Hybrid infrastructure: on-prem data center and Azure Cloud

• PowerShell familiarity is a plus, but scripting is not required

• No on-call responsibilities

What We’re Looking For:

• 1–3+ years in Information Security roles (triage, operations, SOC, etc.)

• Strong interest in cybersecurity and a desire to grow your skills

• Experience with SIEMs, endpoint protection, IAM, and vulnerability tools

• Comfortable with log analysis, incident response, and basic system hygiene

• Entry- to mid-level candidates with certifications (CompTIA, ISACA, ISC2, Microsoft, etc.) are encouraged to apply

• Exposure to PCI, FFIEC, SOC 2, or ISO 27001 is a plus

• MSSP or Arctic Wolf experience is a bonus

Note: We appreciate all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Talent Groups is an equal opportunity employer.

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