Junior Cybersecurity Analyst

About Tundra Technical Solutions

Since 2004, Tundra's mission to become the world's number one choice for top talent has been relentless. As we thrive in dynamic markets like North America, the UK, Ireland, and Asia, our commitment to global growth has set us apart as a visionary leader in talent recruitment and total talent management.

We challenge norms, exceed expectations, and are dedicated to sourcing top-tier talent for some of the world's most renowned brands. Our pioneering approach to Direct Source Curation consistently ranks us among North America's fastest-growing and largest staffing organizations.

In the previous year, LinkedIn recognized Tundra as the Diversity Champion in the staffing industry and praised us as the most engaging recruitment brand on the platform.

Why Choose Tundra?

• People-Centric Culture – being in the business of people, we ensure our Associates work in an environment where they can deliver results and have professional success.
• Continued Professional Development – tailored learning and development courses to support your career growth at Tundra.
• Endless Growth Opportunities – the success of Tundra has been built on internal progression across the organization.
• Social Responsibility – at Tundra, we pride ourselves in our ability to influence change, whether it be the work from the DEIB Council, give-back initiatives, or our green programs.
• Rewards and Perks – Competitive health and financial benefits, Associate events, recognition programs, and employee loyalty programs are a few of the perks available at Tundra.

Join Our Team

We are on the hunt for talented individuals passionate about a results-driven career and committed to providing exceptional service to our clients and candidates.

The Role

As a Junior Cybersecurity Analyst, you’ll support the organization’s cybersecurity operations and play an active role in protecting our systems, data, and people. You’ll assist with incident response while contributing to risk, compliance, and vulnerability management initiatives that support a secure and resilient technology environment.

This role is ideal for an early‑career professional who’s eager to build hands‑on technical skills and gain exposure to enterprise security operations, governance frameworks, and privacy obligations. You’ll work within established security policies and standards while learning best practices and growing your impact over time.

This position reports to the Senior Director of Technology, Cybersecurity & Data Privacy and partners closely with internal stakeholders to support the organization’s broader security and privacy objectives.

• Assist in investigating suspicious activity, phishing attempts, and malware alerts.
• Maintain accurate incident records and documentation.
• Assist with risk assessments, control reviews, and evidence collection.
• Contribute to maintaining risk registers and remediation status reports.
• Assist with access reviews and user account investigations.
• Support endpoint security configuration reviews and compliance checks.
• Help validate logging, alerting, and audit requirements.
• Assist with security documentation, policies, and standards updates.
• Support Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs), Threat Risk Assessments (TRAs), and audits by gathering evidence and validating controls.
• Ensure handling of information aligns with privacy and security requirements.
• Support phishing simulation and security awareness training activities.
• Stay current on emerging cyber threats, attack techniques, and defensive controls.
• Actively develop technical and analytical skills through mentorship and training.

Who You Are

• You bring 0–2 years of experience in IT, security operations, or a related technical role.
• You have entry‑level security certifications such as Security+, GSEC, or SC‑900 (or are actively working toward one).
• You have exposure to cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• You have familiarity with privacy, risk, or compliance concepts, ideally within regulated or public‑sector environments.
• You have a basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and common threats.
• You have foundational knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls).
• You have a working understanding of operating systems, including Windows and Linux fundamentals.
• You have some familiarity with security tools such as SIEMs, endpoint protection, or vulnerability scanners (an asset, not a requirement).
• You are analytical and approach problems with curiosity and attention to detail.
• You communicate clearly and effectively, both in writing and verbally.
• You are comfortable following established procedures and documenting your work accurately.
• You are eager to learn, receptive to coaching, and able to thrive in a structured environment.
• You have post‑secondary education in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline or equivalent practical experience.

The salary range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $75,000 - $95,000.

Our benefits offering includes medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

At Tundra, we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t perfectly match every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for this or other roles within the organization.

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