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Quantum Sky

Junior Security Engineer

Washington, DC · Hybrid

$75K - $95K/yr

Quantum Sky is searching for an experienced Junior Security Engineer in Washington, DC to support ... Perform security impact analyses for proposed changes to assigned systems * Review IT system plans ...

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TSA, Inc.

Junior Infosec Analyst

Lexington Park, MD

$55K - $60K/yr

Junior Information Security Analyst Overview Aether Aerospace is currently seeking an Information Security Analyst, Junior l level, to support multiple secure facilities on NAS Patuxent River. Be ...

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Senior / Lead OT Network Security Analyst

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$93K - $122K/yr

Mentor junior security analysts and contribute to OT cybersecurity training and knowledge development. * Identify opportunities to automate reporting, alerting, and analysis workflows. * Continuously ...

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Core One

Security Analyst

Mclean, VA · On-site

... Mentor junior analysts and support team development • Promote a culture of security-first engineering and compliance excellence • Contribute to security governance and policy development ...

Core One

Security Analyst

Mclean, VA · On-site

... Mentor junior analysts and support team development • Promote a culture of security-first engineering and compliance excellence • Contribute to security governance and policy development ...

Core One

Security Analyst

Mclean, VA · On-site

... Mentor junior analysts and support team development • Promote a culture of security-first engineering and compliance excellence • Contribute to security governance and policy development ...

Oneok, Inc.

Security Analyst III

Tulsa, OK · On-site

JOB SUMMARY The Security Analyst III serves as a senior technical contributor within the Enterprise ... Mentor junior analysts and provide technical guidance during investigations, projects, and ...

ONEOK, Inc

Security Analyst III

Tulsa, OK · On-site

JOB SUMMARY The Security Analyst III serves as a senior technical contributor within the Enterprise ... Mentor junior analysts and provide technical guidance during investigations, projects, and ...

Core One

Security Analyst

Mclean, VA

$150K - $200K/yr

Mentor junior analysts and support team development * Promote a culture of security-first engineering and compliance excellence * Contribute to security governance and policy development ...

Core One

Security Analyst

Mclean, VA · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Mentor junior analysts and support team development * Promote a culture of security-first engineering and compliance excellence * Contribute to security governance and policy development ...

Global Medical Response

Security Analyst

Denver, CO · On-site

$100K - $105K/yr

Serve as an operational point of contact for information security operations issues and provide guidance to junior analysts while escalating complex matters to senior analysts, engineers, or ...

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How much do junior security analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for junior security analyst in the United States is $32.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $35.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a junior security analyst?

As a Junior Security Analyst, your daily tasks often include monitoring network traffic for unusual activity, reviewing security alerts, and assisting with investigations into potential breaches or vulnerabilities. You may also help maintain security documentation, update incident response protocols, and support regular system audits. Collaboration with IT and other security professionals is common, as teamwork helps ensure threats are quickly identified and addressed. Over time, you'll gain exposure to more complex security operations, helping you develop your expertise and grow within the field.

What is a junior security analyst?

A Junior Security Analyst is an entry-level cybersecurity professional responsible for monitoring networks, analyzing security incidents, and assisting in threat detection and response. They help protect an organization's systems by analyzing logs, investigating vulnerabilities, and supporting security tools. They often work under senior analysts to learn industry best practices and improve security defenses. Strong analytical skills, knowledge of security fundamentals, and familiarity with tools like SIEMs and firewalls are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a junior security analyst?

To thrive as a Junior Security Analyst, you should have a solid understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals, network protocols, and security best practices, often supported by a degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection systems, and certifications like CompTIA Security+ or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) is highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills will help you collaborate with teams and respond swiftly to incidents. These abilities are critical for identifying vulnerabilities, mitigating threats, and maintaining a secure organizational environment.

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Junior Infosec Analyst with Security Clearance

JHNA

Patuxent River, MD • On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

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Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Junior Information Security Analyst Overview Aether Aerospace is currently seeking an Information Security Analyst, Junior l level, to support multiple secure facilities on NAS Patuxent River. Be proficient and capable of execution of duties pertaining to personnel security, physical security, and information security. Provide access control and hosting of secure facilities hosting a variety of personnel, including senior executives. Implement security processes necessary to protect classified information, with strict adherence to NISPOM, DoDM 5200.01 Vol. 1-3, DODI 5200.02, DoDI 5200.48, and other applicable Executive Order and DoD regulations. This position will require routine interface with all levels of management and government customers. Roles/Responsibilities * Assist with access control to a security facility. * Maintain compliance with the US Government security regulations and directives. * Review visit requests. * Support scheduling and setup of Secure Video Teleconferences. * Ensure that all classified materials held by the site are compliant with the regulations and directives, which govern marking, handling, controlling, removing, transporting, sanitizing, reusing, and destroying classified information and equipment containing classified information. * Resolve other related program Security issues. * Although not immediately required, candidate will be required to complete training to obtain DISS access and applying for a SIPRNet account within a few months of starting. Required Qualifications * High School Diploma and one (1) year or more of security related experience. * Professional appearance and demeanor. * Strong writing ability and demonstrated competence in SharePoint, Microsoft Office Suite (including Excel). * Organized, self-starter who has demonstrated internal motivation, take ownership, can work well independently or with a team, and with minimal supervision. * Good interpersonal skills and an effective communicator, both orally and in writing. * Ability to receive a SECRET clearance. Interim required to start. Desired Qualifications * Familiarity with DISS TSA is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employees. The salary range for this position is $55,000- $60,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. JHNA/TSA provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance JHNA/TSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

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