
Associate IT Security Analyst at Cloud5 Communications. Location Information: Chicago, IL, 60607 (Remote). . Job Details. Level EntryJob Location Chicago, ILRemote Type Fully Remote. Description. . The. Associate Security Analyst. supports the monitoring, investigation, and response to security incidents across Cloud5’s infrastructure and client environments. This entry-level role works under the guidance of senior analysts to ensure systems are secure, alerts are triaged, and vulnerabilities are addressed. This is a remote role available to applicants based in the continental U.S.. . . . KEY RESPONSIBILITIES. . . Monitor security alerts and logs using . SIEM. and other tools. . Triage and escalate potential threats according to playbooks. . Assist in incident investigations and documentation. . Support vulnerability scans and patch management efforts. . Maintain up-to-date records of tickets, incidents, and system statuses. . . Qualifications. . . . . 1–2 years of IT or cybersecurity experience, or relevant education. . Familiarity with network and endpoint security concepts. . Understanding of firewalls, antivirus, and intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS). . Strong analytical and communication skills. . Experience with SIEM platforms or security tools is a plus. . . WORK CONDITIONS. . . Remote work with on-call availability as needed. . May require after-hours support for critical . incident response. . . PHYSICAL DEMANDS / REQUIREMENTS. . . Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while working on a computer. . Able to communicate effectively and document project updates accurately. . Capable of managing multiple administrative and coordination tasks simultaneously. . . . . Cloud5 Communications is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.. . . . We will never request a fee or payment from candidates. Please do not provide any personal or financial information to anyone you suspect of recruitment fraud. . . . . How to Identify Recruitment Fraud:. . . You receive a message on WhatsApp or another online messaging platform. . You are asked to provide a fee or payment (we will . NEVER. request payment from candidates). . Our email communication will only ever come from a @Cloud5.com domain or @msg.paycomonline.com domain. We will never contact you through Gmail or any other free online mail service. . Cross reference the recruiter’s name and contact information on LinkedIn or by contacting . [email protected]. . If you are still unsure call 1 (877) 241-2516. . .