IT SECURITY ANALYST I

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Information Security Analyst to join our team. This role is ideal for recent graduates or individuals with foundational knowledge in cybersecurity who are eager to grow their skills in a dynamic and supportive environment. You will assist in monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents, helping to protect the organization’s digital assets and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems and alerts to identify potential threats or vulnerabilities.
• Assist in incident response activities, including investigation, documentation, and remediation.
• Collaborate with IT and other departments to help develop/design processes and ensure security best practices are followed.
• Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends.
• Participate in audits and compliance activities
• Perform other team relevant requests and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
• Basic understanding of networking, operating systems, and security principles.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or similar are desired.

Skills

• Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM, antivirus/EDR, firewalls, IDS/IPS, or other event analysis, threat protection, or posture management solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work streams effectively.