Junior IT / Cybersecurity Analyst

Govcio LLC
1d$50,000 - $70,000Hybrid

About The Position

GovCIO is currently hiring a motivated, detail-oriented Junior IT/Security Analyst to support the IT team in protecting systems, networks, and institutional data. This role is ideal for candidates starting their careers in IT/cybersecurity, including those transitioning from non-technical backgrounds. This position will be located in Arlington. VA and will be a hybrid position.

Requirements

  • High School with 0 - 3 years cybersecurity (or commensurate experience)
  • Strong interest in IT or cybersecurity
  • Currently studying or recently completed a certificate/course in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or the Computer Science field.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Analytical and critical thinking ability.
  • Attention to detail and organization skills.
  • Ability to follow processes and document clearly.
  • Willingness to ask questions and learn continuously.
  • Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office, general system navigation).

Nice To Haves

  • Completion of online IT/cyber courses (e.g., CompTIA ITF+, Security+, Google IT Support, etc.)
  • Familiarity with basic concepts like networks, operating systems, or cybersecurity threats
  • Participation in labs (TryHackMe, Hack The Box, home lab setups)
  • Understanding of phishing, malware, or common cyber risks
  • Any customer service, administrative, or research experience

Responsibilities

  • Assist with basic IT support tasks (user accounts, password resets, system access).
  • Monitor security alerts and escalate issues to senior team members.
  • Support vulnerability scanning and documentation efforts.
  • Help maintain IT and security documentation, policies, and procedures.
  • Participate in security awareness initiatives and training programs.
  • Support the deployment and oversight of security solutions such as endpoint protection, privileged user management, cloud security controls, and network monitoring systems.
  • Document incidents, findings, and resolutions clearly and accurately.
  • Support the preparation and maintenance of audits and compliance documentation, and activities as needed.
  • Assist with adherence to government IT /policies and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Corporate Discounts
  • Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
  • Training, Education and Certification Assistance
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Internal Mobility Program
  • Pet Insurance
  • Flexible Work Environment
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