Kforce has a client that is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst (1LoD) in Woburn, MA. Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Cyber Security Analyst to join our First Line of Defense (1LoD) team. In this role, you will work closely with a senior cybersecurity specialist, contributing to a collaborative and knowledge-rich environment. Your primary responsibilities will include threat hunting, data analysis, and early detection of cyber threats to identify patterns, uncover hidden threats, and improve our overall security posture to protect the organization's digital assets. Key Responsibilities: * Collaborate with a senior cybersecurity specialist to conduct proactive threat hunting across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments * Analyze security data from SIEM, EDR, and other telemetry sources to identify anomalies and potential threats * Analyze network traffic, endpoint telemetry, and log data to identify indicators of compromise (IOCs) and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) * Develop and fine-tune detection rules, alerts, and dashboards to improve visibility and response times * Perform deep-dive investigations into suspicious activity and provide detailed analysis and reporting * Collaborate with threat intelligence teams to correlate internal findings with external threat data * Participate in the development of threat hunting playbooks and contribute to continuous improvement of detection methodologies * Assist in the creation of reports and presentations to communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders * Support vulnerability management efforts by identifying and tracking remediation of security gaps * Stay current with emerging threats, attack techniques, and cybersecurity trends