Junior Cybersecurity Analyst

TENEX.AI • Sarasota, FL

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About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Junior Cybersecurity Analyst to join our Security Operations Center (SOC) team. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, with experience in cybersecurity and/or the Google’s SecOps platform (formerly Google Chronicle), considered a strong plus. This role is integral to safeguarding digital infrastructure, ensuring rapid detection of threats, and supporting continuous improvement of security processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Strong technical skill in at least one and working knowledge of another of the following: Windows or Linux system administration, Cloud, DevOps, IAM (Active Directory, Cloud IAM, SSO, PKI, etc), network administration, or application development.
• 1+ years of experience in a SOC or similar security role with hands-on experience in security analytics, threat hunting, or incident response preferred.
• Hands-on experience with security technologies (e.g., SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls) and working knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, MITRE, etc.) preferred.
• Demonstrated interest in applying AI/ML and automation to cybersecurity challenges.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• Hands-on experience with the Google SecOps or Microsoft Sentinel/Defender platforms.
• Familiarity with SOAR platforms and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH).

Responsibilities

• Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts and events using AI-powered systems and the Google SecOps platform.
• Execute incident response procedures, including threat containment, eradication, recovery, and root cause analysis.
• Develop and maintain documentation, create detailed incident reports, and contribute to SOC playbooks.
• Collaborate with IT, Engineering, and Customer Success teams to enhance customer security posture and integrate new security capabilities.
• Participate in on-call rotations to address critical security incidents.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits
• Unlimited upside of joining a well-funded, early-stage startup

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees