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# Cybersecurity Analyst

- **Company:** Stratus Technologies
- **Location:** Boise, ID, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $65,000.0 - $85,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Azure, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Virtual Desktops, Windows PowerShell, Security Information and Event Management, Microsoft InTune, Azure Security Center, Information Technology, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** May 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=aec6ce3860909d07

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Technical writing?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)

 * CompTIA Security+ (required) or equivalent certification
 * 1-3 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT security, or compliance-related roles
 * Basic understanding of risk management principles
 * Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM, endpoint protection, vulnerability scanners, and MFA solutions
 * Strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

 * CompTIA CySA+, GSEC, or similar certification
 * Experience supporting DoD contractors or federal compliance requirements
 * Knowledge of Microsoft 365 security tools (Defender, Sentinel, Intune, etc.)
 * Experience with audit preparation and evidence collection
 * Familiarity with NIST SP 800-171 or CMMC framework

Core Competencies

 * Attention to detail
 * Problem-solving mindset
 * Strong ethical standards and integrity
 * Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
 * Team-oriented with client-facing professionalism, * CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification (Required)

## Description

Stratus Services is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Cybersecurity Analyst to support our cybersecurity and compliance initiatives, with a focus on CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) and NIST-based frameworks. This role will assist in assessing, implementing, and maintaining security controls for internal systems and client environments to ensure compliance with federal and industry standards.

The ideal candidate has foundational cybersecurity knowledge, strong documentation skills, and a working understanding of compliance frameworks such as NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC., * Support and administer Azure environments including VMs, virtual networks, storage, Entra ID, and resource groups across client tenants

 * Manage Intune device enrollment, configuration profiles, compliance policies, and app deployments, and troubleshoot when things don't go as expected
 * Support Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, onboarding devices, monitoring alerts, and escalating or resolving issues as appropriate
 * Assist with Azure Virtual Desktop operations including session host management, FSLogix profile troubleshooting, and image updates
 * Assist with Conditional Access and MFA configuration and troubleshooting in Entra ID
 * Write basic PowerShell scripts for routine tasks and use existing automation to handle repetitive work
 * Document configurations, update runbooks, and keep records current
 * Escalate complex issues to senior engineers with clear, organized notes on what you've already tried


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