Calance · 11 hours ago
Information Security Data Analyst (Tier 1) - 100% onsite
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$60K/yr - $70K/yr
1+ years expCalance is seeking an Information Security Data Analyst (Tier 1) to provide frontline monitoring and analysis of security events. The role involves supporting incident response, performing basic vulnerability assessments, and assisting with compliance and reporting activities.
Information TechnologySoftware
Hiring Manager
Andy Ballantyne
Responsibilities
Monitor SIEM, EDR, and network security tools for alerts and anomalies
Analyze logs from servers, endpoints, firewalls, and cloud platforms to identify suspicious activity
Escalate validated incidents to Tier 2/3 analysts with clear documentation
Assist in initial triage of security incidents under senior analyst guidance
Collect evidence, document findings, and support containment steps
Participate in communication workflows during active incidents
Run vulnerability scans and track remediation progress with IT teams
Support basic risk assessments and vendor security reviews
Help identify misconfigurations or policy violations across systems
Prepare monthly security metrics, dashboards, and compliance reports
Maintain documentation of incidents, findings, and remediation steps
Assist with, NIST CSF, PCI DSS, and internal audit tasks
Contribute to updating security policies, standards, and procedures
Review threat intel feeds for emerging risks
Participate in basic threat hunting activities to detect anomalies
Stay up-to-date on the latest vulnerabilities, threats, and attacks around the world; research and recommend new security solutions
Be a team player, considering Information Security as a service
Qualification
Required
1-2 years of experience in cybersecurity data analysis or SOC support
Foundational knowledge of networking, operating systems, and cloud (AWS/Azure)
Exposure to SIEM/EDR tools (Sentinel One, Reliaquest, Defender, Splunk)
Basic understanding of vulnerabilities, exploits, least privilege, and encryption
Familiarity with vulnerability scanners (Qualys, Nessus, Rapid7)
Strong analytical and problem solving abilities
Clear written communication for incident documentation and reporting
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Preferred
Basic scripting skills (PowerShell or Python) are a plus
Industry and Security Certifications are preferred
Company
Calance
A CMMI Level 5 certified company offering IT services and solutions such as cloud, IT staffing, web & mobile development, and more.
501-1000 employees
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Chief Financial Officer
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Chairman
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