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Junior Cybersecurity Analyst

USAFull-time$53,830–$64,2302026-10-04 → 2026-10-10

Core

Entry-level analyst monitoring threat intelligence, investigating suspicious activity, and supporting incident triage and remediation.

Role type

Junior Cybersecurity Analyst

Builds

Security posture improvements and incident response documentation

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

threat intelligence analysis, OSINT, log analysis, incident triage, patch management, security policy configuration, evidence collection, documentation

Preferred skills

SIEM, endpoint security, PowerShell, vulnerability management, cloud security, server/network administration

Technologies

Cloud Firewall, Network, PowerShell, Security

Responsibilities

Monitor threat intelligence feeds and assess emerging threats; Search network and endpoint activity for suspicious behavior using provided tools; Review firewall, endpoint, and server logs for indicators of compromise; Escalate unusual activity to senior analysts; Support initial security incident triage using NIST and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks; Analyze reports, prioritize patching, and apply NIST best practices; Configure security policies and manage endpoint protection; Investigate incidents and collect evidence for further analysis.

Seniority

Junior, entry-level IC