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Associate Cyber Security Analyst Jobs in Kentucky

CORNERSTONE ENGINEERING INC

DevOps Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$48.25 - $66/hr

ISC2 CC, CompTIA Security+, Network+, Cybersecurity Analyst+ Preferred Qualifications * ISC2 CISSP ... Deal with clients and associates fairly. * Practice honesty in all endeavors. * Focus on a servant ...

Humana

Senior Insider Threat Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site +1

$110K - $150K/yr

Alert Triage & Tuning - Investigate Purview-generated alerts, perform root-cause analysis on false ... Associate (SC 401) Additional certifications in insider threat or cybersecurity (e.g., ITPM, ITVA ...

Humana, Inc.

Senior Insider Threat Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Alert Triage & Tuning - Investigate Purview-generated alerts, perform root-cause analysis on false ... Associate (SC 401) Additional certifications in insider threat or cybersecurity (e.g., ITPM, ITVA ...

Humana

Senior Insider Threat Engineer

Louisville, KY · Remote

$110K - $150K/yr

Alert Triage & Tuning - Investigate Purview-generated alerts, perform root-cause analysis on false ... Associate (SC 401) Additional certifications in insider threat or cybersecurity (e.g., ITPM, ITVA ...

Humana

Senior Insider Threat Engineer

Louisville, KY · Remote

$110K - $150K/yr

Alert Triage & Tuning - Investigate Purview-generated alerts, perform root-cause analysis on false ... Associate (SC 401) Additional certifications in insider threat or cybersecurity (e.g., ITPM, ITVA ...

Humana

Senior Insider Threat Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site +1

$110K - $150K/yr

Alert Triage & Tuning - Investigate Purview-generated alerts, perform root-cause analysis on false ... Associate (SC 401) Additional certifications in insider threat or cybersecurity (e.g., ITPM, ITVA ...

Humana

Senior Insider Threat Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site +1

$110K - $150K/yr

Alert Triage & Tuning - Investigate Purview-generated alerts, perform root-cause analysis on false ... Associate (SC 401) Additional certifications in insider threat or cybersecurity (e.g., ITPM, ITVA ...

Humana

Senior Insider Threat Engineer

Louisville, KY · Remote

$110K - $150K/yr

Alert Triage & Tuning - Investigate Purview-generated alerts, perform root-cause analysis on false ... Associate (SC 401) Additional certifications in insider threat or cybersecurity (e.g., ITPM, ITVA ...

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How much do associate cyber security analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate cyber security analyst in Kentucky is $86,332.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $100,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by an associate cyber security analyst, and how can they be addressed?

As an Associate Cyber Security Analyst, one common challenge is staying updated with rapidly evolving threats and technologies. New vulnerabilities and attack methods emerge frequently, requiring continuous learning and adaptability. Additionally, managing multiple security alerts and distinguishing genuine threats from false positives can be demanding. Building strong collaboration with IT and security teams, leveraging automated tools, and pursuing ongoing training can help address these challenges and contribute to a successful start in the role.

What does an associate cyber security analyst do?

An Associate Cyber Security Analyst is responsible for helping protect an organization's computer systems and networks from cyber threats. They monitor security tools, investigate suspicious activities, and assist in responding to security incidents. Their duties often include analyzing security alerts, conducting vulnerability assessments, and helping ensure that security policies are followed. This is typically an entry-level position, providing foundational experience in the field of cyber security.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate cyber security analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Cyber Security Analyst, you need a solid understanding of network security, risk assessment, and basic programming or scripting, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, firewalls, and certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or Cisco’s CCNA Security is highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication set standout candidates apart in this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial for identifying vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and protecting organizational data from cyber threats.
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Infographic showing various Associate Cyber Security Analyst job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,332 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

IT Audit Analyst - Erlanger, KY

Archer Daniels Midland

Erlanger, KY • On-site

Other

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

ADM rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 185 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 359 rated logistics

Job description

IT Audit Analyst - Erlanger, KY, or Decatur, IL
This is an Exempt position; reports to the Associate IT Audit Director - Internal Audit
Information Technology Audit Analyst position is responsible for completing audits and projects as outlined in the Internal Audit Plan and play a critical role in as effectiveness of the control environment by providing value added recommendations across Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) including audits of complex computer applications, processes, and technological solutions including Operational Technology (OT) and Cybersecurity. Applicants are expected to have audit experience in information systems and/or cybersecurity and demonstrate proficiency in performing information systems audit work which conforms to professional standards. Information Technology / Cybersecurity Audit Analyst position will perform, yet is not limited to, the following: structured audits of ADM's data centers, reviews of business applications, pre-implementation reviews of IT systems, and partner with business management to perform IT risk assessments and analysis. Working autonomously as well as in collaboration with other members, the Information Technology / Cybersecurity Audit Analyst will support in various aspects of IA processes such risk assessments, audit planning and execution, issue management and special department initiatives for continuous improvement. Decisions regarding the scope of work performed, nature of testing completed, and the reporting disposition of results may be delegated to this position with oversight by Audit Management.
Qualifications and experience
To be successful in this role the ideal candidate must have:
  • BS/BA degree, Computer Science and Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Accounting or Business field.
  • Candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of Information Technology, Operational Technology, Cybersecurity or Audit experience. Personnel in this position possess highly specialized experience and clearly demonstrate proficiency in applying that experience to evaluate and test internal controls in audits of highly technical nature which cannot be covered by the general audit staff.  
  • Develop and maintain proficiency in basic audit principles, skills and techniques, so routine information technology audits are competently and efficiently performed, and in accordance with professional and departmental standards.
  • Understanding from an IT audit or Information Security standpoint, the following: IT risks, exposures, vulnerabilities and general controls implementation.  Knowledge of Information Systems/Information Technology principles, controls, concepts, standards and procedures relating to a business environment. 
  • Have or be willing to pursue technical certification - CIA, CISA, CISSP, CISM, AAIA, AAISM or other professional cybersecurity certification is a plus.
  • Ability to conduct multiple projects. And has good analytical, interpersonal, time management, research and communications skills.
  • Demonstrates leadership skills and ability to make decisions independently
  • Preferred candidate will have experience with Large ERP systems, technology implementation projects and/or exposure to various operating systems (IBM Mainframe zOS and OS400, VMS, Windows, Linux), databases (SQL Server, Oracle, DB2), and business and financial applications (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards) and/or technical knowledge of Internet Security, infrastructure, servers, and network devices.
  • Understanding of IT Operational Functions and concepts including IAM, Asset Management, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy
  • Exposure to AI/ML systems (e.g., participating in model validation, data quality assessment, or reviewing MLOps artifacts) is a plus. Willingness to learn and apply AI is expected.
  • Familiarity with industry standards/framework, such as MITRE, NIST 800-115, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, NIST Privacy Framework, NIST AI RMF, CSA ISO/IEC 42001, and ISO/IEC 23894, ITIL v3, COBIT and FAIR are desirable.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in verbal and written formats to all levels of employees.
  • English proficiency required. Additional language capabilities/fluency in German, Dutch, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Chinese, and Portuguese a plus.
  • Must be able to travel 20% of the time and work well in a team environment.  International travel is required at times.
Excited about this role but don't think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. 
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