Akima, LLC-posted 2 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Huntsville, AL

As a Cybersecurity Analyst (Level 1) you will split your time between software engineering and cybersecurity operations. You will develop scripts, tools, and applications to support security tasks, integrate automated checks into CI/CD pipelines, and contribute to secure coding projects. Finally, you will also monitor security alerts, assist with vulnerability management and system hardening, and support access control and patching. This role is ideal for candidates interested in both coding and cybersecurity.

  • Build and maintain automation scripts, applications, and reporting tools for security operations.
  • Help integrate static code analysis, dependency scanning, and secrets detection into development workflows.
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure secure coding.
  • Monitor SIEM and EDR alerts.
  • Perform vulnerability scans and apply security baselines.
  • Track remediation and support account audits and patch management.
  • Collaborate with IT and development teams.
  • Stay current on threats and security tools.
  • A bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or related field.
  • 0–2 years of experience in software development, DevSecOps, or cybersecurity.
  • Proficient in at least one programming language such as Python, C#, JavaScript, or C++.
  • Familiarity with Git, secure coding principles, CI/CD pipelines, basic networking, Windows and Linux command-line use, and security tools like EDR, SIEM, and vulnerability scanners.
  • CompTIA Security+ certification.
  • Network+, CySA+, or similar certifications.
  • Access to comprehensive benefits and competitive pay.
  • Growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
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