Techline, Inc. is seeking a Junior Cyber Security Analyst to work in the Professional Services Group in Austin, Texas.

Primary Purpose: The Junior Cyber Security Specialist will assist the Systems Engineer and Director of IT to plan, implement and monitor security measures for the protection of the Techline network.

This is an in-person position reporting to a professional office daily.

Major Responsibilities/Tasks:

Ensure appropriate security controls are in place and assist with creating best practice procedures

Assess system vulnerabilities for security risk and propose and implement risk mitigation strategies

Help implement, monitor, and investigate alerts from all security tools deployed

Manage the security awareness program and tools and ensure onboarding and annual security training is performed

Help develop and oversee incident investigation and response process

Maintain the security infrastructure

Ensure authorized access through investigating improper access, reporting violations, and monitoring logs, to include Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, and Office 365

Assist Systems Engineer and Director of IT in security incident resolution and risk evaluations

Contribute to the development of company security policies and procedures

Assist with security compliance

Other duties as assigned by the Director of IT

The Ideal Applicant Will:

Possess one to two years of hands-on experience in security administration and IT operations.

Demonstrate commitment to security and self-development through a history of self-directed learning.

Display excellent detail-oriented, organizational, multi-tasking, and time management skills.

Possess strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with customers, team members, auditors, and senior management.

Demonstrate a team player mentality.

Display initiative as a strong self-starter.

Hold security certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or commit to obtain such within six months of hire.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Associates degree and a minimum of one-year related work experience required

Three or more years of relevant work experience preferred

Certifications (CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, etc.) preferred

Exchange, Azure, and Office 365

Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment: This job operates in a professional office environment.

This position is subject to a background check. Any job offer is contingent upon receipt of results of a satisfactory background check.

Techline is an equal opportunity employer – All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.