Cyber Security Analyst Associate

Cone Health; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cone Health is seeking an IT security professional to help design and implement security standards across applications and databases, protecting data from unauthorized access. You will work with a security team to support development, architecture, and network maintenance, stay current with threats, and research new technologies to meet internal and external requirements.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and at least two years in IT security, with relevant

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience or 10 years IT experience with 5 years in IT Security.
• 2 years of experience in IT security.
• Certification: CompTIA CYSA+ or Security+ or Cisco CyberOps Associate within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Assist with designing and implementing information security standards for applications and databases.
• Understand basic internet architecture and firewall configuration to protect system security.
• Collaborate with a security team to support application development, database design, and network maintenance.
• Research and advocate for technologies that support security requirements for internal and external customers.
• Analyze data trends to improve security technologies for the organization.
• Stay abreast of current malware and other threats to apply defenses.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

IT Security

Firewall configuration

Threat monitoring

Collaboration with security team

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

10 years IT experience with 5 years in IT Security

Job description

Aug 11, 2026

Essential Job Function:

• Assists with designing and implementing information security standards for the organization's applications and databases in order to protect against unauthorized access, modification, or destruction.
• Understands basic internet architecture and firewall configuration to protect the organization's system security.
• Collaborates with a security team to provide application development, database design, and network maintenance support.
• Assists with researching and advocating for the latest technologies and solutions that support security requirements for internal and external customers.
• Supports analyzing, investigating, and recommending ways to improve security technologies for the organization by monitoring data trends.
• Stays abreast of current malware and other potential internet security threats to apply to the organization.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:

• Required: Bachelor's Degree and/or equivalent experience (10 years' experience in IT with 5 years in IT Security is needed for equivalent experience).

Experience:

• Required: 2 years

Licensure/Certification/Listing:

• Required: CompTIA (CYSA+ or Security+) or CISCO (CyberOps Associate) Certification. Obtain within 12 months.