JOB REQUIREMENTS: Our client is looking for Junior Security Analyst.
This entry-level role will serve as the first line of defense in
monitoring network, systems, and security tools. They will be
responsible for reviewing Security Operation Center (SOC) dashboards,
triaging incoming alerts, analyzing logs, reviewing vulnerabilities, and
documenting incidents. This role is for cybersecurity professional
looking to build a strong foundation in threat detection, incident
response, and SOC operations. Tasks SOC Tool Monitoring & Health:
Regularly review and monitor Security Operation Center tools (such as
SIEM, DLP tools, Web Application firewalls) to ensure operational
health, proper log ingestion, and continuous visibility. Log & Alert
Triaging: Monitor real-time security dashboards and system logs, perform
initial triage on alerts, and escalate to senior BISM staff as needed to
distinguish between false positives and legitimate security events.
Vulnerability Review: Review routine vulnerability scan results and
assist in tracking known weaknesses across assets. Ticketing &
Documentation: Accurately document all security events, investigations,
and remediation steps within the ticketing system. Ensure tickets are
resolved and closed out in accordance with standard operating
procedures. Escalation: Escalate complex, high-priority, or unverified
threats to more senior SOC staff or incident response leads with clear
and concise briefing notes. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate
with IT, system administration, and other cross-functional teams during
investigations and incident resolution as needed. Knowledge, Skills and
Abilities Required: Strong attention to detail. Excellent communication
skills (written and verbal) Ability to document technical findings
clearly and work effectively in a team environment. Strong attention to
detail with a natural curiosity for investigating anomalies and logs.
NOTE: Candidates must be CURRENT WI residents. NO relocation allowed.
This position can work 100% remote (within WI) or in the office.
Location: Madison, WI Contract: 1+ years * ** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND
QUALIFICATIONS: Skills Required: 1+ years IT Professional experience
Basic understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S),
operating systems (Windows and Linux), and common security concepts.
Skills Desired A plus to have: CISSP or equivalent
Associates/Bachelor's Degree * ** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Other: Please submit your resume to jobs@iodatasphere.com or go to our
website - https://iodatasphere.com/apply.phpjobID=10588MI to apply.
