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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Information Security Jr Professional - **Company:** ECS Corporate Services, LLC - **Location:** Raleigh, NC, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $82,000.0 - $95,000.0 - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Audit Trail, Microsoft Azure, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Information Systems, System Configuration, Linux, Identity and Access Management, Information Security Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Windows Servers, Network Architecture, Routing, Network Segmentation, Network Protocols, Office Suite, Remote Access Technology, Cloud Services, Software Vulnerability Management, Data Logging, Information Technology, Patch Management, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** August 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17994696?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17994696%2FInformation-Security-Jr-Professional-North-Carolina-Raleigh ## About the Role * 2 years relevant professional experience in information security, information technology, audit, or a closely related discipline may be considered + Internships, apprenticeships and academic project work will be considered * Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, information security, cybersecurity, or related area, or equivalent level of education and experience + Applicable military service or technical certification may be substituted * Preferred certifications: CompTIA Security+, ISC2 Certified Information System Security professional (CISSP) or GFIAC GSEC * Working knowledge of information security management, networking protocols, and information security principles. * Understanding of network segmentation, routing and switching fundamentals. * Familiarity of VPN and remote access technologies. * Ability to read and interpret a network architecture diagram. * Awareness of common network security controls. * Working knowledge of Windows Server and Linux operating system fundamentals. * Understanding of Active Directory. * Familiarity with patch management, endpoint protection and system hardening concepts. * Understanding of virtualization and hypervisor concepts, logging, audit trail generation, and centralized log collection. * Understanding of cloud service models. * Familiarity with core Azure and AWS services and constructs relevant to security and compliance. * Understanding of cloud identity and access management concepts. * Understanding of encryption at rest and in transit. * Ability to recognize common cloud misconfigurations. * Familiarity with cloud-native logging and monitoring services and at least one recognized security framework or control set. * Ability to map technical infrastructure configurations to written control requirements. * Strong written communication skills. * Attention to detail. * Proficiency in standard office productivity software. * Ability to work independently on assigned tasks. * Ability to interact professionally with stakeholders across the organization. * If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required ## Description The Information Security Junior Professional supports the organization's security program's risk and compliance activities. This role assists in policy documentation and day-to-day security operations., * Assists in the drafting, review and revision of information security policies, standards, procedures and guidelines; maintains documentation library. * Supports audits, control testing, risk assessments and remediation activities. * Assist with security awareness activities. * Assess network and system configurations against applicable control requirements. * Review Azure and AWS environment configurations for compliance with organizational standards. * Interpret cloud shared responsibility models to determine which controls are inherited from the provider and which are the organization's obligation. * Evaluate infrastructure evidence artifacts. * Support hardening baseline reviews. * Participate in security architecture reviews. * Translate technical infrastructure findings into risk statements and remediation recommendations. * Maintain asset and system inventories. * Monitor security tooling and alert queues * Assist with log review, alert tuning recommendations, and documentation of recurring false positives. * Support user access reviews. * Assist with vulnerability scans and track vulnerability remediation. * Support configuration baseline reviews. * Participate in incident response activities, maintain incident records, and assist in the preparation of incident response reports and post-incident review documentation. * Respond to security questions in a professional and timely manner. * Maintain confidentiality of sensitive security information. * Other duties as assigned. ## Related Videos - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Creating a routing app with Google Maps API from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/831-creating-a-routing-app-with-google-maps-api-from-scratch) - [Resilient by Design: Building Robust Architectures in High-Stakes Financial Systems](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2106-resilient-by-design-building-robust-architectures-in-high-stakes-financial-systems) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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