at DivIHN Integration, Inc in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States
Job Description
For further inquiries regarding the following opportunity, please contact our Talent Specialist.
Abdul at (224) 507-1295
Vijay Raj Jayachandran at (630) 847-1776
Title: Junior Cybersecurity Analyst
Duration: 3 Months contract to Hire (Potential Hire)
Location: Springfield, IL (On-site required)
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, with 7.5 hours per day.
Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position. Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered.
Position Overview:
• The Junior Cybersecurity Analyst will support security operations by assisting with monitoring, incident response, and security administration activities.
• This role is ideal for candidates with a technical background who are interested in building a career in Cybersecurity.
• Training and mentoring will be provided.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist with monitoring security alerts and events using security and monitoring tools.
• Support incident response activities, including investigation, documentation, and escalation as needed.
• Help maintain and administer security tools, systems, and access controls.
• Assist with vulnerability remediation and basic security configuration tasks.
• Work closely with senior security staff, system administrators, and network teams.
• Follow established security policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.
• Participate in training sessions and on-the-job learning to develop cybersecurity skills.
Qualifications:
• Must be based in Springfield and able to work on-site.
• Technical background required.
• Experience in System Administration or Network Administration preferred.
• Strong interest in pursuing a career in Cybersecurity.
• Basic understanding of operating systems, networks, or IT infrastructure.
• Willingness to learn security concepts, tools, and best practices.
• Exposure to security concepts, tools, or coursework.
• Familiarity with Windows/Linux systems or networking fundamentals.
• Relevant certifications or coursework (a plus, not required).
• RECENT College grads are welcome to apply
Training & Development:
• On-the-job training and mentorship will be provided.
• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations and tools.
