Junior Cybersecurity Analyst

Who We Are

Vultr is on a mission to make high-performance cloud computing easy to use, affordable, and locally accessible for businesses and developers around the world.  With 32 cloud data center locations around the world, Vultr has served over 1.5 million customers across 185 countries with flexible, scalable, global Cloud Compute, Cloud GPU, Bare Metal, and Cloud Storage solutions. Founded by David Aninowsky and completely bootstrapped, Vultr has become the world’s largest privately-held cloud computing company without ever raising equity financing.

Why Vultr

Simply put, Vultr is committed to providing businesses worldwide with the best price-to-performance of any cloud computing platform. Our global reach of data centers and strategic new partnerships provide the foundation to maximize the impact of our existing services, new product improvements, and releases, which in turn, is a catalyst for your own success. Vultr is taking flight, and this is your opportunity to leave your mark on the future of Cloud Infrastructure! 

Vultr Cares

• A 100% remote work environment + a company-wide virtual get together
• 401(k) plan that matches 100% up to 4% with immediate vesting
• Professional Development Reimbursement of $2,500 each year
• 11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan + take off your birthday!
• Commitment matters to Vultr! Increased PTO at 3 year anniversary + 1 month sabbatical at 5 year anniversary + Anniversary Bonus each year
• $500 first year remote office setup + $400 each year following for new equipment
• Monthly internet reimbursement up to $75
• $50 per month for a gym membership

Our Cybersecurity Operations team at Constant is looking for a Jr. Cybersecurity Analyst who will report to the Director of Information Security and will be responsible for the daily support of the SecOps team’s operations through intelligence reporting, data aggregation, threat hunting, and the overall communication of vulnerabilities to Vultr stakeholders. The ideal candidate is a self-driven remote professional with the passion and determination to learn new concepts on a daily basis. 

The Jr. Cybersecurity Analyst must have a record of self-study and be motivated to articulate findings based on industry best practices. Our team’s mission is to support Vultr operations by identifying, assessing, communicating, and rectifying threats across the organization. We believe that operational security is at the forefront of a thriving enterprise and are eager to expand our blue-team operations at Vultr, toward the enhancement of our security posture, as a global Cloud Service Provider. This is your opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team to leave your mark on Constant and the future of Cloud Infrastructure. 

What you will take on: 

• Assist in making recommendations on technical, physical, and administrative control implementations, considering assessment findings and their impact on production.
• Contribute to the optimization of alert and detection mechanisms by providing feedback and suggestions to improve security tool effectiveness.
• Participate as a supporting member of the Incident Response Team, aiding in internal threat detection, analysis, and documentation of lessons learned.
• Monitor external threat intelligence sources and assist in reporting relevant threats to Vultr, along with preliminary action plans for mitigation.
• Help in collecting and tracking internal data related to vulnerabilities, contributing to the workflow for risk mitigation, avoidance, transference, or acceptance.

Our new team member will need: 

• Demonstrated enthusiasm and passion for cybersecurity, evidenced by a self-motivated desire for continuous learning and a willingness to be taught.
• Fundamental understanding of operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux) and their respective command-line scripting languages (Batch and PowerShell for Windows, Bash and Zsh for macOS, Bash and other shell derivatives for Linux), along with various security tools (both open-source and proprietary).
• Availability to respond to cyber incidents outside of standard working hours as needed.
• Solid grasp of foundational concepts in cloud, network, and endpoint security, awareness of current threat landscapes and attack trends, as well as an understanding of defense-in-depth strategies.
• Capability to manage and complete projects both independently and as part of a team.

Compensation: 60,000.00 - 70,000.00 Annual Salary

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