Security Analyst 1

Solix Inc; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Solix Inc. is seeking a motivated Security Analyst I to join our Infrastructure, Security & Service Operations team in Parsippany, NJ. This role supports the cybersecurity program across cloud, infrastructure, and platform environments.

You will collaborate with network, database, and security teams to identify threats, manage vulnerabilities, and strengthen our security posture, gaining exposure to cloud security, compliance, and risk management.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, CS, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 2+ years cybersecurity experience with at least one certification, or 5+ years IT/security experience.
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and industry best practices.
• Familiarity with SOC and ISO compliance requirements.
• Experience supporting Windows-based environments and Microsoft technologies.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze, and investigate cybersecurity alerts, events, and incidents.
• Support incident response activities, investigations, and remediation efforts.
• Review vulnerability assessment results and coordinate remediation with technical teams.
• Assist with endpoint security, MFA, and identity security initiatives.
• Participate in penetration testing exercises and security assessments.
• Support cybersecurity audits, compliance reviews, and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to patch management and vulnerability remediation programs.
• Partner with governance and compliance teams to implement and improve security controls.
• Maintain security documentation, procedures, and reporting metrics.
• Identify opportunities to improve overall security processes and controls.

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

Security certifications

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/IT/CS or related field

Tools

SIEM platforms

Active Directory

Azure / Microsoft 365 security tools

Windows environments

Job description

Security Analyst I

Department: Infrastructure, Security & Service Operations

About Solix

Solix is a leading national provider of consulting and business process solutions with expertise in complex program management, eligibility determination, customer care, and state and federal funding recovery. Our team is driven by our mission to connect people to essential programs and services. We consult with our clients to develop optimal solutions, engage with our clients and their stakeholders to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes, and empower our clients and the people we collectively serve.

Position Summary

Solix is seeking a motivated Security Analyst I to join our Infrastructure, Security & Service Operations team. This role will support the continued growth and maturity of our cybersecurity program by helping protect our cloud, infrastructure, and platform environments.

The Security Analyst I will work closely with infrastructure, network, database, and security teams to identify threats, manage vulnerabilities, support incident response efforts, and strengthen the organization's overall security posture. This is an excellent opportunity for a cybersecurity professional looking to expand their experience across security operations, cloud security, compliance, and risk management.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze, and investigate cybersecurity alerts, events, and potential security incidents.
• Support incident response activities, investigations, and remediation efforts.
• Review vulnerability assessment results and coordinate remediation activities with technical teams.
• Assist with endpoint security, multi-factor authentication (MFA), and identity security initiatives.
• Participate in penetration testing exercises and security assessments.
• Support cybersecurity audits, compliance reviews, and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to patch management and vulnerability remediation programs.
• Partner with cybersecurity governance and compliance teams to implement and improve security controls.
• Maintain security documentation, operational procedures, and reporting metrics.
• Assist in identifying opportunities to improve overall security processes and controls.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Two or more years of cybersecurity experience and at least one cybersecurity certification, or five or more years of combined IT and security experience.
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles, security frameworks, and industry best practices.
• Familiarity with SOC and ISO compliance requirements.
• Experience supporting Windows-based environments and Microsoft technologies.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms.
• Experience with Active Directory, Identity and Access Management, and user lifecycle management.
• Familiarity with vulnerability management programs and remediation processes.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 security tools and services.
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, Microsoft SC-200, SC-300, AZ-500, or equivalent.

Why Join Solix?

• Be part of a growing cybersecurity program with significant opportunity for impact.
• Gain exposure to cloud security, infrastructure security, compliance, governance, and security operations.
• Work alongside a collaborative and highly skilled technical team.
• Develop professionally with opportunities to advance into senior security engineering, architecture, or governance roles.
• Support modern technologies and business-critical platforms in a dynamic and evolving environment.

For more information about personal rights under Equal Employment Opportunity, visit: EEOC Poster, EEOC GINA Supplement, and OFCCP EEOC Supplement. Solix, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.