Cybersecurity Analyst / Engineer || Full Time role || USC/GC

Job Summary We are looking for a motivated 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: 4+ 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

Required Skills & Qualifications Basic understanding of Cybersecurity fundamentals (CIA Triad, threat vectors)

Knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, VPNs)

Familiarity with SIEM tools (Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar – academic or hands-on)

Understanding of Windows and Linux security basics

Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and basic application security concepts

Exposure to vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, Qualys, Rapid7 – preferred)

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced environment