Junior Security Engineer
5 days ago
Marlton
Job DescriptionSalary: $54,200 - $90,200 Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS) is seeking a motivated Junior Security Engineer to join our dynamic Cybersecurity Consulting and Managed Security Services Team. In this entry-level role, youll gain hands-on experience in security operations while supporting a diverse client base. If youre passionate about cybersecurity and eager to grow your skills in a collaborative, hybrid work environment, we encourage you to apply. This position will join our Cybersecurity Consulting and Managed Security Services Team. This is a hybrid, entry-level, security operations support role. The position is structured as ahybrid role, allowing for a mix of on-site collaboration and remote work flexibility. This role is ideal for candidates with a foundational cybersecurity certification (CompTIA Security+ or equivalent) who is looking for hands-on experience in security operations, while directly supporting clients. What will you be doing? This position will be a key member of the Cybersecurity Consulting and Managed Security Services Team. Duties include: Cybersecurity / MSS Duties • Assist with onboardingnew MSS clients, deploying security services (EDR, SIEM, MFA, vulnerability scanning), • Set up and manage security awareness training (SAT)and phishing campaigns, track completion, and generate client-facing reports., • Perform initial triage of SOC alerts, document incidents, and escalate high-severity events, • Support SIEM tuning including refining alert thresholds, validating false positives, and configuring log sources under supervision., • Launch vulnerability scans, export reports, and document findings under senior engineer guidance., • Communicate with clients, deliver initial SOC notifications, and present SAT status updates What skills will the ideal candidate have to be successful? This position will require the following skillsets and experience: • CompTIA Security+ (required) or equivalent entry-level certification, • Knowledge of SOC operations, including alerting, incident handling, and escalation, • Familiarity with SIEM and EDR tools., • Experience in IT or technical support, • Strong foundational knowledge of networks, operating systems, and cybersecurity principles, • Excellent communication skills for both internal and client-facing interactions, • Experience with phishing simulations and/or awareness training platforms, • Must be US citizen (due to some contract requirements) Read about our benefits here:Our Benefits - UTRS | Thinking Forward UTRS is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. UTRS is a drug-free workplace with pre-employment drug testing and background verifications. For more information or to apply now, go to the website below: