Junior Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Overview:

Mjolnir Security is seeking a Junior Cybersecurity Analyst with 2-3 years of experience in cybersecurity consulting, incident response, digital forensics, or Security Operations Center (SOC) environments. This role will involve working closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge cybersecurity services, including threat detection, incident management, and proactive threat assessments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience across multiple security domains and be ready to grow their skills in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

This role requires the ability to travel across Canada, support clients on-site, and occasionally lift up to 30 lbs during hardware deployments or security equipment setups.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the detection, analysis, and response to security incidents using various security tools and techniques.
• Conduct threat assessments and vulnerability scans to identify potential security risks in client environments.
• Perform digital forensics investigations, including evidence collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Support SOC operations, including monitoring and investigating security alerts, incidents, and anomalies.
• Provide recommendations for improving the security posture of clients by conducting risk assessments, audits, and technical evaluations.
• Assist in drafting incident reports, risk assessments, and security audit findings for client presentations.
• Participate in security consulting engagements, advising clients on best practices for securing their environments.
• Collaborate with senior analysts and consultants on larger incident response engagements and digital forensics investigations.
• Travel up to 30% to support clients on-site, including the setup of security hardware and systems.

Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on security consulting, SOC operations, incident response, or digital forensics.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat vectors, and defensive techniques.
• Hands-on experience with security tools (SIEMs, EDR, forensic tools, etc.).
• Familiarity with security frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs for the deployment and setup of security systems or hardware.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.
• Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH, GCIH, etc.) are a plus.

Why Mjolnir Security:

• Be part of a cutting-edge cybersecurity team with a reputation for excellence.
• Opportunities for professional growth and hands-on experience across multiple cybersecurity domains.
• Competitive salary and benefits.

Apply today and take the next step in your cybersecurity career with Mjolnir Security!