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# Security Analyst - Entry at SC

- **Company:** Elite
- **Location:** West Columbia, SC, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $245,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Log Analysis, System Center Configuration Manager, Network Administration, Open Source Intelligence, Windows PowerShell, Security Information and Event Management, Software Vulnerability Management, Cyber Threat Analysis, Cybercrime
- **Published:** October 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usf8b6467ec1101814244505e7fbd82177

## About the Role

* Understanding of security concepts and processes
 * Basic server or network administration knowledge

Preferred Skills (ranked by importance)

 * 1+ year in server/network administration
 * 1+ year in an IT security role
 * Experience with SIEM and endpoint security tools
 * PowerShell, Group Policy, and endpoint management experience
 * Knowledge of vulnerability management and cloud security

Education/Certifications

 * High School Diploma required
 * Certifications encouraged but not required: GSEC, Security+, Network+

## Description

Job Description: Entry-level security analyst role supporting threat intelligence, threat hunting, log analysis, incident response, and security operations. Training provided with focus on building a strong foundation in security monitoring, detection, and remediation. Expect to work with SIEM, endpoint protection, and cloud security concepts while developing practical incident response and automation skills.

 * Basic server/network administration and security fundamentals
 * Threat intelligence research, OSINT gathering, and documenting findings
 * Detection rule development for SIEM and endpoint tools; log analysis for IOCs
 * Incident triage, evidence gathering, and following standardized response frameworks
 * Vulnerability management, patching prioritization, security awareness training, and automation (PowerShell, SCCM, GPO)