Junior Security Operations Analyst
Core
Junior analyst supporting cyber security defences by responding to threats, investigating incidents, and managing identity and access controls.
Role type
Junior Security Operations Analyst (Identity & Access Management focus)
Builds
Security dashboards, automation capabilities, and incident response workflows
Domain
Cyber Security / Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Incident investigation, Identity lifecycle management, Access control administration, SIEM monitoring, Vulnerability analysis, Automation scripting, Documentation management, Stakeholder liaison
Preferred skills
Cloud platform knowledge (AWS/Azure), Firewall management, Security framework compliance (ISO 27001/NIST/Essential Eight), Non-Windows OS familiarity
Technologies
Splunk, Splunk SOAR (Phantom), Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, Single Sign-On (SSO), Check Point, Zscaler, CrowdStrike, Palo Alto, AWS, Azure, Windows OS, VPNs
Responsibilities
Investigate and resolve security and identity-related incidents; Support provisioning and de-provisioning of IT asset access; Maintain IAM records in Active Directory and SSO systems; Conduct access reviews for compliance; Build security dashboards and automation scripts; Monitor security alarms and thresholds; Liaise with experts and vendors for security enhancements.
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC