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# Security Analyst II: Gaurdian at Cyderes

- **Company:** Cyderes
- **Location:** United States
- **Compensation:** $68k–$75k
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2026-10-06
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-14
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/cyderes/21eb5429-61ee-430d-9e7e-4b74382e6737

## Job description

About the Role: Cyderes is looking for a dedicated and analytical Security Analyst to join our security operations team. This role is responsible for monitoring, investigating, and responding to security events across customer environments while helping drive effective security outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of how networks, endpoints, servers, identity systems, and cloud environments interact within modern enterprise environments. A background in networking, system administration, application development, or security operations is highly beneficial. Security Analysts at Cyderes work closely with customers, internal security teams, and other technical stakeholders to investigate threats, support incident response activities, and continuously improve security operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex cybersecurity problems in a collaborative environment. Critical thinking, technical curiosity, a customer-first mindset, and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential to success in this role.

## Responsibilities

- Monitor security alerts and events across the Cyderes security platform and customer environments
- Analyze, investigate, and respond to security events to drive effective customer outcomes
- Perform initial triage and determine the severity, scope, and potential impact of security incidents
- Investigate suspicious activity across endpoints, networks, identity systems, cloud environments, and security technologies
- Escalate confirmed or high-risk incidents to appropriate incident response or senior security resources
- Participate as a member of the incident response process and assist with containment and remediation activities
- Review security telemetry, logs, alerts, and other data sources to identify malicious or abnormal behavior
- Maintain accurate documentation of investigations, findings, actions taken, and customer communications
- Perform day-to-day operational security tasks and ensure established processes and service expectations are met
- Communicate clearly with customers and internal stakeholders regarding security events and recommended actions
- Identify opportunities to improve detection capabilities, operational processes, automation, and overall platform effectiveness
- Collaborate with other Cyderes teams including Managed Detection & Response, Threat Hunting, Incident Response, Engineering, and Customer Success

## Requirements

- Experience working within a Security Operations Center (SOC), Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP), or Managed Detection & Response (MDR) environment
- Experience with SIEM and log-management platforms such as Splunk, Elastic Stack, Microsoft Sentinel, Google Security Operations, or similar technologies
- Experience with Endpoint Detection and Response technologies such as CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender, SentinelOne, or similar platforms
- Experience with cloud environments and technologies including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform
- Experience supporting Microsoft 365, Entra ID/Azure AD, Proofpoint, or other enterprise security platforms
- Scripting or development experience with technologies such as Python, PowerShell, or JavaScript
- Advanced system administration experience with Windows PowerShell, Ansible, SaltStack, Chef, Puppet, or similar technologies
- Experience with Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) technologies such as Cortex XSOAR, Splunk SOAR, or comparable platforms
- Familiarity with incident response, threat hunting, digital forensics, or malware analysis
- Understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework and common adversary behaviors
- Relevant cybersecurity certifications are a plus

## About Cyderes

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Cyderes is a global cybersecurity partner providing identity-centric managed detection and response, exposure management, and cloud defense powered by an AI-driven entity fabric called Meridian.
- **Entity Type**: Private (backed by private equity; not publicly traded)
- **Headquarters**: Kansas City, Missouri, United States (with additional offices in Toronto, Canada; Orlando, United States; Reading, United Kingdom; Bengaluru, India)
- **Founded**: 2003 (originally as Herjavec Group and Fishtech, merged to form Cyderes)
- **Founders**: Not publicly listed for the merged entity; the company was born from Herjavec Group (founded by Robert Herjavec) and Fishtech (founded by Chris Schueler). Current CEO is Chris Schueler.

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Cybersecurity – specifically Managed Detection & Response (MDR), Identity & Access Management (IAM), Exposure Management, and Cloud Defense.
- **Target customers**: B2B – mid-market to enterprise organizations, including the world’s largest retailer and three of the top 10 North American banks.
- **Mission / purpose**: “Arm organizations with the people, platforms, and perspective to be ‘everyday ready’” – helping clients predict, identify, and stop threats.

## Products & Services
- **Meridian (Entity Fabric)**: Proprietary AI-powered platform that connects identities, assets, access relationships, and exposures to provide full environmental context for security operations.
- **Identity & Access Management (IAM)**: Services including Identity Governance and Access (IGA), Privileged Access Management (PAM), and Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR).
- **Managed Detection & Response (MDR)**: 24/7 monitoring, threat detection, investigation, containment, and incident response.
- **Exposure Management**: Attack surface discovery, vulnerability prioritization, exposure validation, and remediation guidance.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company).
- **Key Metric**: Annual revenue estimated at $200M (per LinkedIn), with 800+ dedicated security professionals and 5 global 24/7 Security Operations Centers.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not specified in search results, but the company was formed from two award-winning firms (Herjavec Group and Fishtech) and has top technology partners.
- **Growth Signals**: 720+ employees (LinkedIn) with +7123.1% year-over-year headcount growth (likely reflecting merger); presence across 9 countries; serves major clients (largest retailer, top banks); global expansion with SOCs in North America, UK, and India.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Meridian Entity Fabric**: Differentiator – provides shared context across identity, threat, and exposure, enabling AI-driven decisions that reflect real risk, not just fragmented signals.
- **Scale and Expertise**: 800+ security professionals, 250+ security engineers, 100+ unique cyber certifications, 5 global SOCs.
- **Heritage**: Built from two established, award-winning cybersecurity companies (Herjavec Group and Fishtech) with decades of combined experience.

## Strategic Focus
- **Five strategic priorities**: People excellence, client success, innovative edge, market expansion, and global strategy.
- **Investment in AI**: Agentic AI grounded in Meridian to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency.
- **Expansion**: Growing global footprint (offices in Toronto, Kansas City, Orlando, Reading, Bengaluru) and targeting enterprise clients across verticals.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Emphasizes a culture of trust, innovation, learning, and impact. Values include stopping threats with a global team that is “serious about solving complex problems.”
- **Work policy**: Hybrid & remote work options, flexible work schedules, volunteer time off.
- **Compensation & benefits**: Competitive pay, paid parental leave, family medical leave, company equity, employee stock purchase plan, diversity-based Employee Resource Groups, healthcare benefits.
- **Engineering culture**: Opportunity to work with cutting-edge cybersecurity tech (Meridian, Agentic AI) alongside seasoned operators and 100+ certified experts.
- **Growth**: Rapidly scaling company with global presence and strong client roster offers career advancement potential.

## Sources
1. [cyderes.com/careers](https://www.cyderes.com/company/careers)
2. [cyderes.com/about](https://www.cyderes.com/company/about)
3. [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/cyderes-cyderescom)
4. [cyderes.com](https://www.cyderes.com/)
5. [linkedin.com](https://ca.linkedin.com/company/cyderes)

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