Jr Cyber Security Engineer

Summary

Levata provides technology solutions for barcoding and mobile computing and is seeking a Junior Cybersecurity Engineer to support its information security team. The role focuses on day-to-day cybersecurity operations, security tooling, vulnerability management, compliance initiatives, and incident response under the guidance of a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Triage, investigate, and resolve security-related tickets escalated from the IT Help Desk
• Support administration and maintenance of the email security gateway
• Assist with the management and operation of the Security Awareness Training (SAT) platform
• Provide operational support assistance and escalation for the CrowdStrike endpoint detection and response (EDR) platform
• Perform vulnerability scanning and coordinate remediation activities where needed
• Participate in customer and vendor security assessments
• Support compliance efforts by collecting, organizing, and securely storing required artifacts and evidence
• Collaborate with the Senior Cybersecurity Engineer and other IT/security team members on security initiatives and incident response activities as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

• Foundational knowledge of computer operating systems, computer networks, and identity management concepts
• Familiarity with core concepts and controls of ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, and GDPR
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• 6 months to 2 years of experience in a cybersecurity or related technical role
• Hands-on experience with Proofpoint, CrowdStrike, and/or Microsoft 365 / Azure administration
• Prior exposure to the compliance audit process and security frameworks
• Prior exposure to vulnerability management tools (e.g., Tenable) or security awareness platforms
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CySA+, or equivalent) are a plus
• 4-year degree with computer science focus

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Foundational knowledge of computer operating systems, computer networks, and identity management concepts
• Familiarity with core concepts and controls of ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, and GDPR
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• 6 months to 2 years of experience in a cybersecurity or related technical role

Nice to Haves

• Hands-on experience with Proofpoint, CrowdStrike, and/or Microsoft 365 / Azure administration
• Prior exposure to the compliance audit process and security frameworks
• Prior exposure to vulnerability management tools (e.g., Tenable) or security awareness platforms
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CySA+, or equivalent) are a plus
• 4-year degree with computer science focus

Benefits

• Direct mentorship from a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer.
• Opportunity to develop practical skills across multiple enterprise security platforms.
• Collaborative environment focused on continuous learning and professional growth.