Mid Level Security Analyst Jobs
Mid level security analyst jobs go to professionals ready to own investigations end to end, mentor junior analysts, and make threat-response decisions without constant oversight. Hiring runs across Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Banking & Financial Services, with 21% of openings remote or hybrid, and employers like Booz Allen Hamilton, Everforth ECS, and Infojini competing for analysts at this level now.
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DESCRIPTION
The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that demands critical thinking, deep-dive analysis, and the ability to manage competing priorities with exceptional attention to detail. They bring a genuine passion for delighting customers, collaborating across teams, and continuously raising the bar - always seeking opportunities to refine processes, close gaps, and deliver more impactful products.
Key job responsibilities
- Collect, analyze, and interpret complex data with a strong understanding and application of analytical techniques.
- Proactively identify and analyze relevant threats and trends and produce written strategic analysis, oral briefs, and tactical/investigative assessments in a cohesive and concise format to serve customers across business lines.
- Engage with internal customers to understand their priorities and translate the requirements into solutions.
- Identify new solutions, methodologies, including using AI, to help improve information collection and reporting. Including the creation of maps or other visuals and tools to support the team's deliverables.
- Perform thorough quick-turn and deep dive open-source investigations and monitoring.
- Support business continuity, crisis, and security management teams, including as needed outside typical work hours during security incidents and emerging crises.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Why Amazon Security?
At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.
Inclusive Team Culture
In Amazon Security, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.
Training & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with open source investigation techniques
- Can show strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience handling confidential information
- Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree or equivalent, or experience in a professional field or military
- OSINT certifications or equivalent training
- Experience with the intelligence cycle and Priority Intelligence Requirements (PIR) development
- 3+ years in intelligence, investigative, or analytical discipline
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, WA, Seattle - 80,200.00 - 127,500.00 USD annually
DESCRIPTION
The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that demands critical thinking, deep-dive analysis, and the ability to manage competing priorities with exceptional attention to detail. They bring a genuine passion for delighting customers, collaborating across teams, and continuously raising the bar - always seeking opportunities to refine processes, close gaps, and deliver more impactful products.
Key job responsibilities
- Collect, analyze, and interpret complex data with a strong understanding and application of analytical techniques.
- Proactively identify and analyze relevant threats and trends and produce written strategic analysis, oral briefs, and tactical/investigative assessments in a cohesive and concise format to serve customers across business lines.
- Engage with internal customers to understand their priorities and translate the requirements into solutions.
- Identify new solutions, methodologies, including using AI, to help improve information collection and reporting. Including the creation of maps or other visuals and tools to support the team's deliverables.
- Perform thorough quick-turn and deep dive open-source investigations and monitoring.
- Support business continuity, crisis, and security management teams, including as needed outside typical work hours during security incidents and emerging crises.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Why Amazon Security?
At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon’s products and services. We offer talented security professionals the chance to accelerate their careers with opportunities to build experience in a wide variety of areas including cloud, devices, retail, entertainment, healthcare, operations, and physical stores.
Inclusive Team Culture
In Amazon Security, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.
Training & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with open source investigation techniques
- Can show strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience handling confidential information
- Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree or equivalent, or experience in a professional field or military
- OSINT certifications or equivalent training
- Experience with the intelligence cycle and Priority Intelligence Requirements (PIR) development
- 3+ years in intelligence, investigative, or analytical discipline
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, WA, Seattle - 80,200.00 - 127,500.00 USD annually
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- Booz Allen Hamilton7
- Everforth ECS6E
- Infojini4
- Citi3
- Meta3
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- Consulting & Professional Services18
- Banking & Financial Services10
- Education9
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Mid Level Security Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level security analyst job?
Position your experience around ownership, not just participation. Highlight incidents you led, tools you configured independently, and processes you improved rather than simply followed. Certifications like Security+, CySA+, or CEH reinforce technical depth. Tailor your resume to show measurable impact, such as reduced response times or vulnerabilities remediated, so hiring managers immediately see you operating above the entry level.
Which companies hire mid level security analysts?
Companies hiring mid level security analysts right now include Booz Allen Hamilton, Everforth ECS, and Infojini, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a wide range of employers, including large enterprises building out security operations centers, financial institutions managing compliance requirements, and government contractors maintaining cleared environments.
Are there remote mid level security analyst jobs?
Yes, remote and hybrid options are common at this level. About 21% of mid level security analyst openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting how many organizations now staff security operations across distributed teams. Roles tied to classified data or on-site infrastructure tend to require in-person presence, but the majority of analytical and monitoring work can be done remotely.
How do I move up to a mid level security analyst role?
Growth from entry level to mid level comes from building depth, not just time served. Focus on developing hands-on expertise in one or two areas, such as threat detection, vulnerability management, or incident response, and take on projects where you own the outcome. Document measurable results, pursue relevant certifications, and seek out situations where you are making decisions rather than executing instructions.
Which industries hire the most mid level security analysts?
Mid Level security analyst roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Banking & Financial Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive demand at this level because they operate complex environments with large attack surfaces, strict regulatory requirements, or both, making experienced analysts who can work independently essential rather than optional.