Junior Cybersecurity Analyst - NYC
Entry-level on-site Junior Cybersecurity Analyst role providing client support and compliance project assistance while learning frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, and HIPAA. No prior experience required; rigorous training and certification path provided.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Work directly under senior analysts to gain exposure to high-growth cybersecurity team operations
- Deliver exceptional service to business clients and manage accounts as the connective tissue between client needs and internal teams
- Support projects across cybersecurity, compliance, IT, and business operations
- Learn the field from the ground up and earn industry-recognized certifications
Requirements
- Relentless follow-through and ability to finish what you start
- Sharp written communication skills for client, teammate, and auditor interactions
- Comfort with ambiguity and ability to operate without a manual
- Intellectual curiosity and enjoyment of learning hard, technical material
- High personal standards and resilience under long days and hard feedback
Nice-to-Haves
- Evidence of traits from varsity sports, team leadership, military service, demanding degrees, or building side projects
Compensation & Benefits
- $22.5 - $25 per hour plus overtime (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
Skills
SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, Cybersecurity Compliance, Client Account Management, It Operations, Compliance Frameworks
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