Cyber Security Analyst Junior

Overview

The Posture Management team is responsible for protecting the organization from threat actors attempting to exploit vulnerabilities against Insight Global’s systems, processes, and data, by detecting and validating vulnerabilities across the ecosystem through conducting security analysis and executing security assessments. The Posture Management team works in close partnership with Cyber Security Engineering Team, IT Operations, Cloud Operations, Network, and Endpoint management teams to ensure vulnerabilities are accounted for and remediated in a timely and efficient manner.

We are seeking a Level 0 Cybersecurity Analyst (also known as a Junior Cyber Security analyst) who can navigate vulnerability assessment logs, alerts, security assessment technologies across on-premises and cloud resources to detect vulnerabilities as well as drive remediation efforts. This role is ideal for someone who seeks to understand vulnerabilities, the impact, and the remediation steps. Cybersecurity Analysts are expected to execute vulnerability management processes to drive detection and validation methods, drive local collaboration for effective remediation, and help raise the overall maturity of the cybersecurity program.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

• Assist with asset discovery and coverage validation
• Monitor vulnerability scans (Static code analysis and Dynamic application analysis)
• Analyze scan outputs to identify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and outdated software
• Assist in categorizing findings by severity (e.g., CVSS, business impact)
• Document vulnerabilities in ticketing systems (e.g., Jira, ServiceNow)
• Include required details such as CVE, affected asset, severity, and remediation guidance
• Verify remediation efforts across endpoints and code repositories
• Help maintain and update dashboards and reports
• Stay current on cybersecurity threats, tools, and best practices
• Assist with audits and evidence collection as needed

Qualifications

Qualifications / Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• Working knowledge of MITRE Attack Framework

Nice to Have

• Proven real world or college level hands-on experience responding to security threats
• Understanding of cloud infrastructure and networking concepts, including routing & DNS, and endpoint concepts
• Interest in continued growth toward security response responsibilities

What Success Looks Like

• You are a self-starter analyst
• You ask curiosity driven questions in relation to security event logs to drive your understanding of the complex systems protected by IG
• You raise your hand to lead complex challenges
• You partner effectively with the Cyber Security teams and other teams to ensure remediation activities are conducted in a timely manner

What You'll Do

• Assist with asset discovery and coverage validation
• Monitor vulnerability scans (Static code analysis and Dynamic application analysis)
• Analyze scan outputs to identify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and outdated software
• Assist in categorizing findings by severity (e.g., CVSS, business impact)
• Document vulnerabilities in ticketing systems (e.g., Jira, ServiceNow)
• Include required details such as CVE, affected asset, severity, and remediation guidance
• Verify remediation efforts across endpoints and code repositories
• Help maintain and update dashboards and reports
• Stay current on cybersecurity threats, tools, and best practices
• Assist with audits and evidence collection as needed

Qualifications / Required

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• Working knowledge of MITRE Attack Framework

Nice to Have

• Proven real world or college level hands-on experience responding to security threats
• Understanding of cloud infrastructure and networking concepts, including routing & DNS, and endpoint concepts
• Interest in continued growth toward security response responsibilities

What Success Looks Like

• You are a self-starter analyst
• You ask curiosity driven questions in relation to security event logs to drive your understanding of the complex systems protected by IG
• You raise your hand to lead complex challenges
• You partner effectively with the Cyber Security teams and other teams to ensure remediation activities are conducted in a timely manner