Cybersecurity Analyst

Energy Innovation Corp; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Flexible schedule

Remote-friendly

Job summary

Energy Innovation Corp in Sioux City, IA is seeking a backend engineer to build the SOC 2 compliant platform powering our products. You will refactor legacy code, migrate services to cloud-native architectures, and make security-driven decisions under load.

The role offers a clear growth track, mentorship, and a flexible, remote-native environment with a team that values pragmatism and impact.

Qualifications

• 4+ years building expertise within the technology space.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with security-focused engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Profile and refactor legacy code to reduce technical debt over time.
• Decide when to buy Azure Sentinel versus build it for VMware's Sioux City, IA stack.
• Carry SOC 2 Compliance platform work for VMware's IA expansion.
• Own the Kali Linux release planned by Sioux City leadership.
• Automate Burp Suite chores to improve engineering efficiency.
• Untangle Malware Analysis dependencies slowing releases.
• Support migration of on-premise services to cloud-native architecture.

Skills

4+ years tech space

Critical thinking

Independent judgment

Pattern recognition

Tools

Kali Linux

Burp Suite

Azure Sentinel

VMware

Job description

Come build the backend that powers our clarity-seeking products, writing SOC 2 Compliance that holds up under serious load. We offer $56,000 - $87,000, a clear growth track, and a team where your 4 years of experience genuinely move the needle.

Key Responsibilities

• Profile and refactor legacy code to reduce technical debt over time
• Decide when to buy Azure Sentinel versus build it for VMware's Sioux City, IA stack
• Carry the SOC 2 Compliance platform work that makes VMware's next IA expansion boring
• Own the Kali Linux release that Sioux City leadership has circled on the calendar
• Automate the manual Burp Suite chores that quietly drain Sioux City, IA engineering hours
• Untangle the Malware Analysis dependency knots that have slowed Sioux City releases for months
• Support migration of on-premise services to cloud-native architecture

What You'll Bring

• Pattern recognition earned across many technology engagements
• The humility to revise strong opinions when the data argues back
• Critical thinking skills and sound, independent judgment
• At least 4 years building expertise within the technology space

Equal parts laboratory and workshop, VMware builds remote-native technology products that hold up far beyond the borders of Sioux City, IA. We hire sharp-but-gentle people, get out of their way, and let the Kali Linux results speak.

Come for $56,000 - $87,000, stay for the mentorship, the benefits, and the rare flexibility that makes VMware a thoughtfully-bold place to grow.