Junior Cybersecurity Analyst

Consulate Health Care - Middletown, RI

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Middletown, RI

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

Rite-Solutions, Inc. is seeking a skilled and motivated Junior Cybersecurity Analyst to support daily operations in maintaining information security. This role involves working closely with a small team of cybersecurity analysts and other IT professionals, primarily supporting the Connecticut office while also engaging in remote work. The position requires a proactive approach to tackling security incidents and contributing to the overall security posture of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations to maintain information security, including analysis of real-time and historical alerts.
• Prioritize security tickets and triage security incidents according to SLA.
• Configure, maintain, and monitor security tools to detect known and unknown security threats.
• Review vulnerability scan results and create a Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M) to support remediation activities.
• Assist in the creation and review of policies and procedures, as well as end-user guides and training materials.
• Support evaluation of hardware and software systems that provide security functions.
• Support ongoing third-party audits and demonstrate technical configurations with control implementation.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of full-time information security experience.
• Candidate must possess or be actively pursuing the CompTIA Security + certification.
• Bachelor's Degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technology skills.
• Experience implementing security control frameworks (e.g. NIST SP 800-171, NIST SP 800-53, ISO 27001).
• Working knowledge of the DoD Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) to evaluate cybersecurity capabilities and optimize security investments.
• Comfortable reviewing and analyzing real-time and historical security-related data.
• Experience using network and security monitoring tools.
• Effective written and verbal skills.
• Able to take direction as well as the desire to take initiative.
• Position requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret level security clearance with the US Government.

Benefits

• Great Place to Work Certification in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
• Hire VETs Medallion Award in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024.