IT Security Analyst

Overview

Entry-level role supporting security operations across endpoint, identity, email, and cloud environments. Ideal for candidates seeking hands-on experience in security monitoring, investigation, and response. You will be mentored, trained, and work closely with an experienced team.

• Monitor, investigate, and respond to alerts from XDR, SIEM, and endpoint security platforms
• Analyze activity across identity, endpoint, and cloud environments and escalate security incidents
• Support identity, access management, DLP, and email security
• Support endpoint management, including patching and vulnerability management
• Automate routine tasks and workflows
• Assist with audits, documentation, and reporting
• Track emerging threats and assess risk, exposure, and remediation

• Understanding of security concepts, operating systems (Windows/Linux), and foundational security operations including monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Familiarity with platforms such as Google Workspace, Okta, M365
• Strong sense of urgency with a proactive and self-directed mindset, with the ability to investigate unfamiliar issues

• Degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience
• Security certification (e.g., Security+, Network+, or equivalent)
• Experience with automation tools and workflow automation (e.g., Okta Workflows)
• Scripting ability (Power Shell)
• Familiarity with ticketing systems (e.g., Jira, Fresh service)
• Familiarity with diagramming or documentation tools (e.g., Lucidchart, Visio)
• Networking knowledge