Information Security Analyst 3

IDR is seeking a Information Security Analyst 3 to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Atlanta, GA. This role supports a security operations team in a highly regulated environment, focusing on monitoring, investigation, and incident response. The ideal candidate is a hands-on SOC professional who can work alerts end-to-end, communicate clearly, and help maintain and tune core security tooling.Position Overview for the Information Security Analyst 3:Monitor endpoint, network, identity, email, and data security activity to identify suspicious behavior and potential impactInvestigate and resolve security incidents from initial alert through containment, remediation, and documented closureMaintain and improve SOC tooling, dashboards, and detection logic to reduce false positives and close monitoring gapsPerform proactive threat hunting and incorporate threat intelligence to strengthen detection and responsePartner with internal technical teams to support vulnerability remediation and compliance-related security activitiesRequirements for the Information Security Analyst 3:6+ years of information technology experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)Hands-on SOC experience independently investigating and resolving escalated security alertsPractical experience working with SIEM, EDR, and IDS tools (including dashboards, queries, and tuning/detection improvements)Strong incident response skills, including evidence gathering, timeline documentation, and clear communication of findingsFamiliarity with operating in regulated environments and supporting audits/compliance efforts (e.g., NIST-aligned controls)What's in it for you?Competitive compensation packageFull Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.Why IDR?25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major marketsEmployee Stock Ownership ProgramDedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life InsuranceClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.