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Security Analyst - Entry Level

USAFull-time$36,000–$56,0002026-10-08 → 2026-10-09

Core

Monitor threat intelligence, analyze logs and alerts, support incident triage, and manage endpoint/network security to protect organizational assets.

Builds

Security monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management capabilities for clients

Domain

Cybersecurity / IT Security

Required skills

threat intelligence analysis, log analysis, incident triage, endpoint security, network security, vulnerability management, PowerShell, Group Policy, SCCM, firewall configuration, security policy configuration, patch management, security awareness training, OSINT tools, NIST frameworks, MITRE ATT&CK

Preferred skills

server administration, network administration, SIEM tools, endpoint management, cloud security, GSEC, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, GCIH certifications, Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Cybersecurity

Technologies

Cloud Firewall, Network, PowerShell, Security, SCCM, Group Policy, SIEM, Defender for Endpoint, NIST, MITRE ATT&CK

Responsibilities

Monitor and analyze threat intelligence feeds; Search network and endpoint activity for suspicious behavior; Review firewall, endpoint, and server logs for indicators of compromise; Support initial incident triage using response frameworks; Gather and analyze logs and alerts to assess incident scope; Prepare incident reports and security posture reports; Analyze vulnerability management reports and prioritize patching; Develop and deliver security awareness training; Configure security policies and manage endpoint protection; Investigate security incidents and collect evidence.

Seniority

Entry-level, training provided