Security Analyst (Junior) Job at Dark Wolf Solutions, San Antonio, TX

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  • Dark Wolf Solutions
  • San Antonio, TX

Job Description

Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Junior Security Analyst to support the Unified Platform Cyber Operations & Security Center (COSC) in San Antonio, TX. The Junior Security Analyst will assist in monitoring, triaging, and analyzing cybersecurity events across multi-tenant, cloud-native, and hybrid mission environments.This role provides an excellent opportunity for an early-career cybersecurity professional to develop skills in threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and operational security monitoring under the mentorship of senior cybersecurity staff. Key Responsibilities Monitor security alerts through the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform to identify potential incidents. Perform initial triage and basic analysis of security alerts, escalating incidents to senior analysts as necessary. Review logs from firewalls, endpoints, and network devices to support detection of anomalies and security events. Assist with vulnerability scanning activities, analyze basic scan results, and support remediation tracking. Maintain security incident documentation and assist in updating case management and reporting systems. Support continuous improvement efforts in detection engineering, SOC procedures, and cybersecurity playbooks. Participate in threat intelligence monitoring and assist with research on emerging threats and vulnerabilities. Collaborate with senior team members on incident investigations, post-incident analysis, and after-action reporting. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience. Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in cybersecurity operations, help desk security support, or incident analysis. Familiarity with SIEM platforms (Elastic Stack, Splunk, LogRhythm, or equivalent). Understanding of basic networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, VPNs) and security principles. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Ability to follow documented incident response procedures and escalate issues appropriately. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. US Citizenship required with an active Secret clearance or interim Secret clearance. Desired Qualifications Entry-level cybersecurity certifications such as Security+, CySA+, or equivalent. Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Nessus, OpenVAS) and basic security monitoring tools. Basic scripting or automation skills (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) are a plus. Exposure to Department of Defense cybersecurity environments or familiarity with NIST security frameworks is desirable. The estimated salary range is $85,000.00 - $105,000.00, commensurate on experience, technical expertise, certifications, and clearance level. Primary work location is San Antonio, TX. Hybrid model with a mix of remote and on-site support; on-site presence required for classified system activities. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Dark Wolf Solutions

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