Hudson IT and Manpower · 18 hours ago
Junior Cybersecurity Analyst / Cybersecurity Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
Full-time, Contract
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$60K/yr - $75K/yr
0+ years expHudson IT and Manpower is seeking a motivated Junior Cybersecurity Analyst / Engineer to support security operations, monitoring, and incident response activities. This role is ideal for early-career professionals eager to gain hands-on experience in cybersecurity across enterprise and cloud environments.
Human Resources
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Monitor security alerts and logs using SIEM tools
Assist in identifying, analyzing, and responding to security incidents
Support vulnerability scanning and remediation efforts
Help maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation
Perform basic threat analysis and escalate incidents as required
Assist with access control, IAM, and user security management
Support endpoint, network, and application security initiatives
Work closely with senior security engineers and SOC teams
Participate in security audits and compliance activities
Qualification
Required
Basic understanding of Cybersecurity fundamentals (CIA Triad, threat vectors)
Knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, VPNs)
Familiarity with SIEM tools (Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar – academic or hands-on)
Understanding of Windows and Linux security basics
Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and basic application security concepts
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Exposure to vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, Qualys, Rapid7 – preferred)
Company
Hudson IT and Manpower
The Hudson Group comprises of: HudsonIT Consultancy Ltd – a dynamic Software Solutions and IT Staffing firm in United States and Hudson Manpower Inc – specializing in offering comprehensive recruitment services for technical industries worldwide, ensuring quality hires for various sectors.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase