Security Analyst, Entry Level

Jobright.ai; United States; Remote; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobright.ai is seeking an Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analyst to help protect our systems and AI-powered products in a remote-first environment. You will support security monitoring, investigate alerts, document risks, and contribute to improving security practices.

This role emphasizes learning on the job, collaboration with a distributed team, and hands-on exposure to SIEM, endpoint security, and vulnerability management. Ideal for recent graduates or professionals starting in cybersecurity.

Qualifications

• Foundational understanding of networking, operating systems, and security concepts.
• Strong analytical, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• High integrity and discretion with sensitive information.
• Ability to prioritize alerts and follow procedures.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Review security alerts and assist with initial investigation and triage
• Monitor account, endpoint, cloud, and application security signals
• Document incidents, findings, evidence, and remediation actions
• Support access reviews, vulnerability tracking, and security assessments
• Help maintain security policies, procedures, and response playbooks
• Research emerging threats and communicate relevant risks
• Promote secure practices through clear guidance and internal documentation

Skills

Networking basics

Operating systems

Security concepts

Analytical skills

Documentation skills

Problem-solving

Remote collaboration

Education

Degree or certifications in cybersecurity or IT

Tools

SIEM

Endpoint security

Identity management

Vulnerability management tools

Cloud security basics

Job description

Jobright is your personal AI job search agent that transforms the way you do job search from solo, time‑compiling efforts to a fast, expert‑guided journey, simplifying every job search step and accelerating your route to the best job outcomes. The Entry‑Level Cybersecurity Analyst will help protect the company's systems and AI‑powered products by supporting security monitoring, investigating alerts, documenting risks, and improving security practices in a remote‑first environment.

Why Join Us

• Build real, production AI agents used by real users
• High ownership and impact
• Work at the intersection of AI, agents, and product
• Shape how people experience AI‑driven job search

Responsibilities

• Review security alerts and assist with initial investigation and triage
• Monitor account, endpoint, cloud, and application security signals
• Document incidents, findings, evidence, and remediation actions
• Support access reviews, vulnerability tracking, and security assessments
• Help maintain security policies, procedures, and response playbooks
• Research emerging threats and communicate relevant risks
• Promote secure practices through clear guidance and internal documentation

Qualification

Required

• Foundational understanding of networking, operating systems, and security concepts
• Strong analytical, documentation, and problem‑solving skills
• High degree of integrity and discretion when handling sensitive information
• Ability to prioritize alerts and follow established response procedures
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative remote environment

Preferred

• Degree, certification, coursework, or hands‑on labs in cybersecurity or IT
• Familiarity with SIEM, endpoint security, identity, or vulnerability‑management tools
• Knowledge of cloud security, common attack techniques, or security frameworks
• Security+, Google Cybersecurity Certificate, or a similar entry‑level credential