Cybersecurity Analyst

ByteWorks; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Benefits plan

Growth opportunities

Job summary

ByteWorks in Carlsbad, CA seeks a mid-level Cybersecurity Analyst focused on Risk Assessment. You will work on distributed systems, refine microservices, and drive quick risk-proof concepts.

The role rewards hands-on problem solving and collaboration in a fast-paced environment. You will contribute to infrastructure as code, mentoring, and ongoing security enhancements while growing your DevSecOps and risk assessment skills alongside a mentorship program.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of cybersecurity experience or equivalent in mid-level roles.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.
• Strong judgment to say no to unnecessary ideas and maintain focus.

Responsibilities

• Ship the hands-on rewrite to pay down technical debt.
• Refine and maintain microservices supporting ByteWorks customers in Carlsbad, CA.
• Spike a risk assessment proof of concept quickly when needed for a decision.
• Configure and manage infrastructure as code across staging and production.
• Help split monolithic tech into cloud security services ready for deployment.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Team collaboration

Active listening

Risk assessment mindset

Job description

Ready to work on real distributed systems? ByteWorks is adding a Cybersecurity Analyst skilled in Risk Assessment to the technology team. At its core, this is a mid-level Cybersecurity Analyst job in CA that rewards 5 years with $100,000 - $140,000 and room to run.

Key Responsibilities

• Ship the Analytical Thinking hands-on rewrite that pays down years of ByteWorks technical debt
• Refine and maintain microservices that support ByteWorks customers in Carlsbad, CA
• Spike a Risk Assessment proof of concept fast when ByteWorks needs a yes-or-no answer
• Configure and manage infrastructure as code across staging and production
• Slice the team-oriented technology monolith into Cloud Security services Carlsbad, CA can deploy alone
• Backfill Mentoring test coverage on the riskiest corners of ByteWorks's codebase

What You'll Bring

• The judgment to say no to good ideas at the wrong time
• The discipline to finish the boring 20% that makes the rest matter
• 3 years that taught you which corners can be cut
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, deeply collaborative environment
• The kind of listening that makes the other person feel heard

ByteWorks brings together high-trust people in Carlsbad, CA who care deeply about the craft behind technology. We protect Fridays for learning, so spend them chasing Phishing Simulation or Mentoring, your call.

Yours for the taking: $100,000 - $140,000, a mentor, a benefits plan, and the room to grow your DevSecOps and Risk Assessment side by side.

Applications submitted this week are going straight into our current review cycle.