Cyber Security Analyst I (Sunday - Thursday 9:30pm to 7:30am shift)
About The Position
Tusker is hiring an entry-level Cyber Security Analyst I to help protect client organizations from evolving cyber threats in a 24/7 Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) environment. The role provides hands-on experience with security monitoring, incident response, and threat analysis, along with structured training and mentorship from experienced cybersecurity professionals. The position offers exposure to multiple industries and client environments and a potential career path to Cyber Security Analyst II and beyond. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday, 9:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. Eastern Time, with Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights off. Compensation starts at $25 per hour.
Requirements
- Associate or bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 0–2 years of IT or cybersecurity experience.
- Basic understanding of Windows, networking, and common cyber threats.
- CompTIA Security+ certification, or ability to obtain it within a defined timeframe.
- Strong attention to detail, curiosity, and willingness to learn.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with Active Directory and user account management.
- Experience in IT help desk or technical support.
- Experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC).
- Experience with endpoint protection or monitoring tools.
- Experience with vulnerability management or patching.
- Experience with basic networking and system administration.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and triage cybersecurity alerts across client environments.
- Investigate suspicious activity and escalate potential threats.
- Support incident response activities and security investigations.
- Review phishing, spam, and other email security concerns.
- Assist with endpoint security, patching validation, and remediation tracking.
- Document findings and maintain accurate security tickets.
- Follow established security procedures, playbooks, and escalation paths.
- Collaborate with team members during shift handoffs and ongoing investigations.
Benefits
- Structured training and mentorship from experienced cybersecurity professionals.
- Clear career path to Cyber Security Analyst II and beyond.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
