Hiring: R0119880 Cloud Info Security Analyst – Intermediate Level Company: USAA Location: Colorado Springs, CO Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 03:24:33 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Azure, Cloud Native, GCP, IAM, Phoenix, Prisma Cloud, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, SIEM, SaaS, Splunk About the job Experience: •4 years of relevant education and/or experience. •2 years of related experience in Information Security, Cybersecurity and/or Information Technology with a security focus to include accountability for moderately complex tasks and/or projects. •1 year of related experience in one of the following domains: Security and Risk Management, Asset Security, Security Architecture and Engineering, Communications and Network Security, Identity and Access Management, Security Assessment and Testing, Security Operations, Software Development Security. Required Skills: •We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. •This position can be based in one of the following locations: San Antonio, TX, Plano, TX, Phoenix, AZ, Charlotte, NC or Colorado Springs, CO. •Maintains awareness of the latest critical information security vulnerabilities, threats, and exploits. •Independently investigates and responds to moderately complex security events, leveraging root cause analysis to identify threats, contain risk, and improve detection and response capabilities. •Monitors internal and external networks, systems, and applications for security anomalies, suspicious activity, attacks, and potential security incidents while collaborating across teams to strengthen the organization's security posture. •Respond to cyber incidents, performing moderately complex analysis using security tools. •Builds a broad range of knowledge, understanding, and experience (e.g. forensics, networking, servers, coding, etc.) to determine a malicious actor's tactics, techniques, and procedures. •Use the discoveries from the incident response process to make basic improvements to the existing detection capabilities and security controls. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree; OR 4 years of relevant education and/or experience. •Developing level of business acumen in the areas of business operations, risk management, industry practices and emerging trends. •In-depth knowledge of IAM, cloud networking, logging, and cloud native services. •Demonstrated capacity to analyze security events, determine root cause, and drive remediation efforts. •Knowledge of cloud threats including credential compromise, privilege escalation, API abuse, and misconfigurations. •Strong communication, collaboration, and problem solving skills. •Knowledge of cloud security frameworks and MITRE ATT&CK framework •Relevant certifications such as Security+, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, CrowdStrike, GCIH, GCFA, CCSP, or CISSP are highly preferred. Compensation: •$77,120 - $147,390 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!