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# Jr. Network Security Analyst/SOC

- **Company:** Concordant LLC
- **Location:** Columbia, SC, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $74,880.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, Apple Mac Systems, Microsoft Azure, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Computer Networks, Intrusion Detection Systems, Network Security, Linux System Administration, Microsoft Office, Network Planning and Design, Network Monitoring, Routing, Network Administration, Security Information and Event Management, Software Vulnerability Management, Cloud Platform System, Sysadmin, QRadar, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Nessus, Firewall Services Module, Splunk, Qualys, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** June 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ec4afe041cf8f6c3

## About the Role

Do you have experience in macOS?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, Concordant LLC is seeking a motivated Junior Network Security Analyst to support a large-scale cybersecurity operations program in Columbia, South Carolina. This position is ideal for a security professional with hands-on networking experience who is looking to grow their career in cybersecurity operations, network defense, and security engineering., * 3-5 years of hands-on experience in network administration, network engineering, cybersecurity, or related IT disciplines

 * Experience with routing and switching technologies
 * Experience supporting enterprise firewalls
 * Understanding of secure network design principles
 * Experience with Windows, macOS, and Linux environments
 * Familiarity with network monitoring and security tools
 * Ability to analyze logs, alerts, and network telemetry
 * Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
 * Network-focused certification such as CCNA or PCNSE, * Security+ or CISSP certification
 * Experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk or QRadar
 * Experience with vulnerability scanning tools such as Nessus or Qualys
 * Experience supporting cloud environments (Azure or AWS)
 * Knowledge of NIST, FISMA, HIPAA, or similar security frameworks
 * Experience supporting highly regulated environments, * Bachelor's (Required), * network design, implementation, support: 3 years (Required)
 * IT security or system admin: 1 year (Required)
 * network design, architecture, compliance, and access models: 1 year (Required)
 * Microsoft Office: 1 year (Required)

## Description

The successful candidate will work alongside experienced cybersecurity professionals to monitor, assess, and strengthen enterprise network security controls while supporting ongoing security and compliance initiatives., * Monitor and investigate network security alerts and events

 * Support network security operations and compliance initiatives
 * Perform network security assessments for firewall and infrastructure changes
 * Review firewall rule requests and connectivity requests for security risks
 * Analyze network traffic and identify potential threats or policy violations
 * Support vulnerability management activities using tools such as Nessus or Qualys
 * Assist with network monitoring, IDS/IPS operations, and SIEM analysis
 * Participate in firewall configuration reviews and rule recertification efforts
 * Collaborate with technical teams to implement security controls and best practices
 * Assist with cloud and on-premises security projects
 * Develop reports, metrics, and trend analyses to support cybersecurity operations
 * Research emerging threats and recommend mitigation strategies


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