BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care · 20 hours ago
IT Security Analyst
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
$80K/yr - $85K/yr
2+ years expBrightPath Kids, part of the Busy Bees global family, operates over 250 childcare centers across the United States and Canada. The IT Security Analyst plays a crucial role in security operations, responsible for monitoring security alerts, incident response coordination, and compliance reporting for North American operations.
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Responsibilities
Monitor security alerts and events across cloud, identity, and endpoint platforms
Serve as first responder for security incidents during North American hours; coordinate escalation to UK team or leadership as needed for after-hours or global incidents
Investigate and document security incidents, phishing attempts, and suspicious activity
Participate in incident response procedures and contribute to post-incident reviews
Work closely with UK IT security counterparts to ensure continuous coverage and seamless handoffs
Provide after-hours escalation point for critical security events occurring in other regions
Maintain clear documentation and communication logs for cross-regional continuity
Generate and distribute regular security reports on authentication compliance, device health, and threat metrics
Monitor and report on encryption compliance, credential management, and endpoint security status
Support audit preparation and evidence gathering for security and compliance reviews
Assist with user access reviews and identity lifecycle management
Support multi-factor authentication enrollment and troubleshooting for end users
Contribute to security awareness initiatives and phishing simulation campaigns
Assist with vulnerability assessments and remediation tracking
Qualification
Required
2-4 years of experience in IT security, security operations, or related technical role
Working knowledge of cloud security platforms, identity management, and endpoint protection
Understanding of common attack vectors, phishing techniques, and incident response fundamentals
Strong documentation and communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with remote/global teams
Preferred
Security certifications such as Security+, CySA+, or similar
Experience with security monitoring and log analysis
Familiarity with endpoint management and device compliance policies
Experience in multi-site or distributed organization environments
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package
Remote work flexibility
Opportunity to work with global IT teams and develop cross-regional expertise
Professional development and certification support
Meaningful work supporting early childhood education
Company
BrightPath Early Learning & Child Care
We Love What We Do. Come Join Us! BrightPath is an innovative provider of early education.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2017-05-23Acquired
2013-08-07IPO
Leadership Team
Julie Swan
Human Resources Business Partner
Sarah Burger
HR Business Partner
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