# Junior Cybersecurity Analyst - Richmond

**Company:** [Agency](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/agency)
**Location:** Richmond, VA
**Role:** Security Engineering
**Salary:** From $42k/yr
**Experience:** 0+ years
**Skills:** SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, Cybersecurity Compliance, Client Account Management, Technical Writing
**Posted:** 2026-05-18

> Entry-level on-site cybersecurity role in Richmond providing hands-on training in compliance frameworks and operations for a YC-backed startup. Candidates must demonstrate strong work ethic, communication, and resilience.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Work directly under senior analysts to gain exposure to high-growth cybersecurity team operations
- Deliver exceptional service to business clients and manage key contacts
- Manage accounts and act as liaison between client needs and internal teams
- Support projects across cybersecurity, compliance, IT, and business operations
- Learn cybersecurity frameworks, tools, and client posture from the ground up

## Requirements
- Relentless follow-through and ability to finish what you start
- Sharp written communication skills under pressure
- Comfort with ambiguity and operating without a manual
- Intellectual curiosity for learning hard technical material
- High personal standards and resilience under demanding conditions
- Evidence of leadership or high-performance traits (e.g., varsity sports, military, demanding academics, side projects)

## Compensation & Benefits
- $20 per hour plus overtime (mandatory, average ~45 hours/week)
- 10 days of paid time off
- 11 paid federal holidays
- 401(k) with 4% company match
- Monthly healthcare stipend
- Gym membership stipend
- Weekly team lunches and in-office snacks

No cybersecurity experience required — training and certifications provided.

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