Junior Cybersecurity Analyst / Cybersecurity Engineer

Confidential

New York, New York, United States permanent

Posted: February 5, 2026

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Quick Summary

We are looking for a motivated Junior Cybersecurity Analyst / Engineer to support security operations, monitoring, and incident response activities.

Required Skills

Cybersecurity SIEM Tools Vulnerability Scanning Threat Analysis Access Control Network Security Security Control Linux Security OWASP Top 10 Information Security Tools

Job Description

Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated Junior Cybersecurity Analyst / Engineer to support security operations, monitoring, and incident response activities. This role is ideal for early-career professionals who are eager to build hands-on experience in cybersecurity across enterprise and cloud environments.

Location: Open to Relocation – Anywhere in the United States
Job Type: Full-time / Contract / Contract-to-Hire
Experience: 6 months – 2/3 years
Work Authorization: US Citizens & Green Card Holders ONLY

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and logs using SIEM tools

• Assist in identifying, analyzing, and responding to security incidents

• Support vulnerability scanning and remediation efforts

• Help maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation

• Perform basic threat analysis and escalate incidents as required

• Assist with access control, IAM, and user security management

• Support endpoint, network, and application security initiatives

• Work closely with senior security engineers and SOC teams

• Participate in security audits and compliance activities

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