New Mexico Associate Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Summary

A company is looking for an Associate Cybersecurity Analyst to join their Information Security team.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring security alerts and logs, and support initial triage of security incidents
• Help with routine vulnerability scans, remediation tracking, and ensure system configurations meet security standards
• Support compliance initiatives by collecting evidence for audits and maintaining security documentation

Required Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field; or equivalent certification and experience
• Foundational knowledge of cloud computing, network, operating system, and application security principles
• Familiarity with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework or NIST SP 800-53 security controls
• Understanding of regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA, FERPA, or FedRAMP/GovRAMP
• Basic knowledge of security tools like SIEMs and vulnerability scanners