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Junior Cybersecurity Analyst - Powersolv Inc
Security Engineer
Entry‑level cybersecurity analyst supporting a transportation client, focusing on monitoring, incident response, vulnerability assessment, and threat analysis using SIEM tools and network security practices.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts and events through SIEM platforms, ensuring timely detection of potential threats.
- Assist in incident response activities, including triage, containment, and documentation of security incidents.
- Conduct vulnerability scans and assist in remediation efforts to maintain a secure infrastructure.
- Analyze network traffic and logs to identify anomalous behavior and potential attacks.
- Support the development and maintenance of security policies, procedures, and documentation.
- Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to implement security controls and hardening measures.
Requirements
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Fundamental understanding of network protocols, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
- Hands‑on experience or coursework with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) and vulnerability scanning utilities.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to communicate findings clearly.
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, or equivalent are a plus.
Skills
siemnetwork security