Cybersecurity Analyst / Engineer | Full Time role | USC/GC

hudsonmanpower; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

hudsonmanpower is seeking a motivated Cybersecurity Analyst/Engineer to support security operations, monitoring and incident response across enterprise and cloud environments. Open to relocation anywhere in the United States, the role targets 4+ years of experience and involves working with SIEM tools and cross-functional security teams.

The position offers diverse exposure to security monitoring, vulnerability management, and policy documentation, with collaboration from senior engineers and

Qualifications

• Fundamentals of cybersecurity (CIA triad, threat vectors).
• Networking concepts: TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, VPNs.
• Experience with SIEM tools (Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar).
• Basic Windows and Linux security concepts.
• Understanding OWASP Top 10 and app security basics.
• Familiarity with vulnerability scanners (Nessus, Qualys, Rapid7).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and logs using SIEM tools.
• Analyze and respond to security incidents.
• Support vulnerability scanning and remediation efforts.
• Help maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation.
• Perform basic threat analysis and elevate incidents as required.
• Assist with access control, IAM, and user security management.
• Support endpoint, network, and application security initiatives.
• Work closely with senior security engineers and SOC teams.
• Participate in security audits and compliance activities.

Skills

Cybersecurity fundamentals

Networking concepts

SIEM tools

Windows security basics

Linux security basics

OWASP Top 10

Vulnerability scanning tools

Analytical thinking

Willingness to learn

Tools

Splunk

Sentinel

QRadar

Nessus

Qualys

Rapid7

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated Cybersecurity Analyst / Engineer to support security operations, monitoring, and incident response activities. This role is ideal for early-career professionals who are eager to build hands-on experience in cybersecurity across enterprise and cloud environments.

Location:

Open to Relocation – Anywhere in the United States

Job Type:

Full-time / Contract / Contract-to-Hire

Experience:

4+ years

Work Authorization:

US Citizens & Green Card Holders ONLY

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and logs using SIEM tools
• Assist in identifying, analyzing, and responding to security incidents
• Support vulnerability scanning and remediation efforts
• Help maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation
• Perform basic threat analysis and elevate incidents as required
• Assist with access control, IAM, and user security management
• Support endpoint, network, and application security initiatives
• Work closely with senior security engineers and SOC teams
• Participate in security audits and compliance activities

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Basic understanding of Cybersecurity fundamentals (CIA Triad, threat vectors)
• Knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, VPNs)
• Familiarity with SIEM tools (Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar – academic or hands-on)
• Understanding of Windows and Linux security basics
• Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and basic application security concepts
• Exposure to vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, Qualys, Rapid7 – preferred)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced environment