Cyber Security Analyst I (RapidScale)

At RapidScale, exceptional technology is powered by exceptional people. As a growing leader in secure, reliable managed cloud solutions, we help mid-market through enterprise organizations simplify IT and unleash innovation. With a broad portfolio spanning AWS, Azure, and Google, as well as a full suite of Private Cloud and Cybersecurity solutions, RapidScale enables companies to turn technology into their greatest competitive advantage. Backed by the strength of the Cox family of companies, we offer best-in-class benefits, a commitment to work-life balance, and an award-winning workplace experience.
We are committed to protecting our systems, data, and customers with vigilance and integrity. We are looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst I to support daily security operations, assist with monitoring, and contribute to the ongoing protection of our cloud and IT environments. This role is responsible for identifying potential security risks, supporting incident triage, and helping maintain accurate documentation and compliance reporting.
Key Responsibilities

• Gain familiarity with cybersecurity principles, methods, and practices.
• Assist with monitoring system access and network controls.
• Maintain network security documentation and user information.
• Conduct basic risk assessments and analyze potential threats.
• Support incident response and reporting efforts.
• Collaborate on special projects with Cyber Risk & Compliance, eDiscovery, and other teams.
• Learn and adhere to company, regulatory, and industry standards.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Accuracy & Attention to Detail: Ensures error-free documentation and analysis.
• Confidentiality: Understands and applies data protection policies.
• Customer Focus: Prioritizes customer needs and service quality.
• Internal Controls: Supports compliance and audit readiness.
• Technology Savvy: Uses tools and systems to enhance security operations.
• Acts with Integrity: Upholds ethical standards and transparency.
• Collaborates with Intent: Works effectively across teams.
• Engages Others: Values diverse perspectives and empathetic communication.
• Focuses on Execution: Drives toward results and continuous improvement.
• Pursues & Applies Learning: Eager to grow and apply new knowledge.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline (i.e. Cybersecurity, Information Technology). The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as 4 years' experience in a related field in lieu of degree.
• Foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles, such as access controls, firewalls, malware, and incident response.
• Familiarity with common security tools (e.g., antivirus, endpoint protection, vulnerability scanners).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a security operations, IT support, or network operations environment.
• Exposure to frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, or SOC 2.
• Basic familiarity with cloud platforms (Microsoft 365, Azure, AWS).

Security certification such as CompTIA Security+, SC-900, or equivalent