Information Security Analyst I

Vitu; Northern (KY); Remote; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Coverage

PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Pet Insurance

Retirement Planning

ID Theft Insurance

Life Insurance

Commuter Benefits

Disability Insurance

Emergency funds

Job summary

Vitu is seeking an Information Security Analyst I (Remote) to support cybersecurity operations. You will monitor security tools, analyze alerts, and assist with incident response, threat remediation, and documentation to help strengthen our security posture.

You will work with senior team members to develop technical skills, participate in vulnerability management, access reviews, and compliance activities aligned with standards such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and SOC2.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science or related field or equivalent training/certifications.
• 0-2 years experience in IT, cyber security, or related fields (internships count).
• Basic understanding of networking, operating systems, and security principles.
• CompTIA Security+ certification a plus.
• Familiarity with security tools and concepts (SIEM, firewalls, endpoint protection).

Responsibilities

• Monitor security tools for suspicious activity.
• Triage alerts and escalate potential incidents to senior analysts.
• Perform initial investigation and documentation of security events.
• Create tickets for remediation with PMO/Dev teams.

Skills

Networking basics

Security principles

Incident response

Security operations

SIEM familiarity

Endpoint protection

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, CS or related field

Tools

SIEM

Firewall tools

Endpoint protection software

Job description

Information Security Analyst I (Remote)

As the leading innovator in Vehicle-to-Government (V2Gov) technology, Vitu is transforming the way vehicles, businesses, government, and drivers interact with one another.

Vitu provides innovative, cutting-edge services to the motor vehicle industry. Our namesake solution manages titling and registration transactions in all 50 states and across multiple locations — all on one platform. With the mission of expanding and automating Vehicle-to-Government (V2Gov) transactions, the Vitu platform is reimagining how drivers, businesses and governments interact with vehicles. Vitu has offices in California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Montana, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.

Job Summary

The Information Security Analyst I is an entry-level role responsible for supporting the organization’s cybersecurity operations. This position focuses on monitoring security systems, analyzing alerts, assisting with incident response, and helping maintain the organization’s overall security posture. The analyst works closely with senior team members to develop technical skills and gain hands-on experience in security operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Security Monitoring & Analysis

• Monitor security tools for example: —--------- for suspicious activity.

• Triage alerts and expedite potential incidents to senior analysts.

• Perform initial investigation and documentation of security events.

• Creating tickets for the PMO/Dev teams to remediate vulnerabilities.

Incident Response Support

• Assist in responding to security incidents, including containment and remediation activities.

• Collect and preserve evidence for analysis.

• Help document incident reports and lessons learned.

Vulnerability Management

• Support vulnerability scanning and tracking remediation efforts.

• Validate fixes and assist with the reporting on risk levels.

Access & Identity Support

• Assist with User Access reviews and identity/access management tasks.

• Monitor for unusual account activity or privilege escalation.

Compliance & Documentation

• Help maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation

• Support audits and compliance initiatives aligned with standards such as: ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and SOC2

Security Awareness

• Support employee security awareness initiatives (e.g. phishing simulations, training, campaigns)

• Help track participation and effectiveness metrics.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science or related, or equivalent training/certifications.

• 0-2 years experience in IT, cyber security, or related fields (internships count)

• Basic understanding of networking, operating systems, and security principals.

• CompTIA Security Cert a Plus

• Familiarity with security tools and concepts (SIEM, Firewalls, endpoint protection).

Compensation

The hourly range for this position is: $25-28/hr

The final pay for this position will be determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, location, education, experience, training and skills.

At Vitu, our engaged workforce is the key to our success. We are committed to creating a positive, inclusive, and motivating environment where employees feel valued, connected, and empowered. We have an Employee first culture and foster a collaborative environment where innovation, creativity, diverse ideas and opinions are valued. We value each team member and ensure they have the opportunity to grow and contribute to the success of our organization.

At Vitu, we care for our employees and their families. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including

• Healthcare Coverage for you and your family covering Medical, Dental & Vision

• Tax Advantage accounts such as Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

• Generous PTO

• Pet Insurance

• Retirement Planning

• ID Theft Insurance

• Life and Disability Insurance

• Commuter Benefits

• Accident & Hospital, Critical Illness Insurance

• Tuition Reimbursement

Vitu is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are dedicated to providing an equal and inclusive working environment. We are committed to providing an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Vitu is committed to providing reasonable accommodations when requested by an applicant or employee with disabilities, unless such accommodations would cause undue hardship.