Cybersecurity Analyst

Planet Technologies • Huntsville, AL

75d • $90,000 - $140,000

About The Position

Planet Technologies, the Nation’s leading Microsoft services provider to the public sector, is looking for a highly motivated individual to join our growing team as Cybersecurity Analyst. In this role, you will be supporting impactful projects that make a difference for our country.

Requirements

• 5+ years of cybersecurity experience expected.
• Industry-recognized certifications (e.g., CompTIA CySA+, Security+, CEH) may substitute for some experience.
• Familiarity with federal security standards and compliance frameworks is an asset.
• Ability to follow technical instructions and learn new technologies or regulations in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to work on site up to 5 days per week and the ability to keep or hold a Top-Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Monitors networks and systems for security issues, suspicious activities, and compliance.
• Assists in investigating security breaches/incidents and documenting findings.
• Participates in system analysis, vulnerability identification, and basic compliance testing.
• Supports log analysis to identify anomalous traffic or potential data leaks.
• Prepares technical summaries and maintains detailed records.
• Communicates compliance gaps and remediation steps to stakeholders.
• Maintains awareness of vulnerabilities and threat intelligence.
• Assists with audits, data calls, and compliance activities.
• Contributes to incident response efforts and post-incident reviews.
• Supports implementation and monitoring of security controls and toolsets.

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees