Junior Cybersecurity Analyst
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Job description
The Junior Cybersecurity Analyst will support security operations by assisting with monitoring, incident response, and security administration activities. This role is ideal for candidates with a technical background who are interested in building a career in Cybersecurity. Training and mentoring will be provided., Assist with monitoring security alerts and events using security and monitoring tools. Support incident response activities, including investigation, documentation, and escalation as needed. Help maintain and administer security tools, systems, and access controls. Assist with vulnerability remediation and basic security configuration tasks. Work closely with senior security staff, system administrators, and network teams. Follow established security policies, procedures, and compliance requirements. Participate in training sessions and on-the-job learning to develop cybersecurity skills.
Requirements
Must be based in Springfield and able to work on-site. Technical background required. Experience in System Administration or Network Administration preferred. Strong interest in pursuing a career in Cybersecurity. Basic understanding of operating systems, networks, or IT infrastructure. Willingness to learn security concepts, tools, and best practices. Exposure to security concepts, tools, or coursework. Familiarity with Windows/Linux systems or networking fundamentals. Relevant certifications or coursework (a plus, not required). RECENT College grads are welcome to apply