Cyber Security Analyst
About The Position
Darktrace is hiring entry-level Cyber Security Analysts to help protect businesses from cyber threats. The role includes full training, use of Darktrace AI technology, and hands-on work in a fast-paced Security Operations environment. Analysts investigate technical data, identify potential threats, and provide customers with actionable insights. The position combines investigative work, report writing, customer interaction, consultancy, threat intelligence, and technical problem-solving. The role also supports high standards of integrity and accountability as Darktrace strengthens its governance and controls. Employment is at-will. Darktrace is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities during the application and interview process.
Requirements
- Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and incident response.
- Problem-solving mindset and ability to break down complex issues.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with network protocols and security concepts.
- Technical writing or reporting experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Fluency in Spanish and/or Portuguese, with the ability to provide technical writing and consultancy services in that language.
Responsibilities
- Investigate alerts and network traffic using the Darktrace platform and supporting tools.
- Draft clear, technical reports for customers describing identified threats and recommended actions.
- Assist in assessing risks and implementing basic security measures.
- Identify emerging threat trends and analyze campaigns across customer environments.
- Respond to customer inquiries by email or chat with concise, accurate information.
- Collaborate with team members to share strategies and best practices.
- Contribute to internal and external knowledge sharing, including technical blog posts.
- Stay current on cybersecurity trends and developments.
- Support customers in adopting and optimizing the Darktrace platform through consultancy.
- Maintain strict standards for data security and confidentiality.
Benefits
- Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
- Career growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding industry.
- Collaborative, inclusive work environment.
- 100% medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus coverage for dependents.
- Paid parental leave.
- Pet insurance discount.
- Life insurance.
- Commuter benefits.
- 401(k).
- Employee Assistance Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
