Cybersecurity Analyst Jobs

Cybersecurity Analyst jobs are open across finance, healthcare, government, defense, and technology, from entry-level to senior and lead, with specializations in threat intelligence, security operations, and incident response. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles845+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerGoogle
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type67% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Infojini Inc
Junior Cybersecurity Analyst
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Infojini Inc
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Junior Cybersecurity Analyst
Infojini Inc
Austin, Texas
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Operations
Security Engineering
On-Site
Associate's

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Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Cybersecurity Analyst III
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Texas Health and Human Services Commission
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Cybersecurity Analyst III
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Austin, Texas
Cybersecurity
Compliance & Legal
Security Engineering
Compliance & Risk
$7,015 - $10k/mo
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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TekWissen ®
Cybersecurity Analyst
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TekWissen ®
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Cybersecurity Analyst
TekWissen ®
Davidson County, Tennessee
Cybersecurity
Security Engineering
$73.00 - $73.00/hr
Hybrid
Bachelor's

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DXC Technology
Cybersecurity Analyst, Tier 2
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DXC Technology
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Cybersecurity Analyst, Tier 2
DXC Technology
Newark, Delaware
Cybersecurity
Security Engineering
Cybersecurity Operations
On-Site
None
10,000+

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University of Kentucky
Cybersecurity Analyst
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University of Kentucky
Added 6d ago
Cybersecurity Analyst
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky
Cybersecurity
Compliance & Legal
Security Engineering
Compliance & Risk
$52k - $86k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Cybersecurity Analyst Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Google
    Google22
  • TikTok
    TikTok18
  • Boston Consulting
    Boston Consulting17
  • Humana
    Humana16
  • Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
    Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)15

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software300
  • Consulting & Professional Services79
  • Banking & Financial Services53
  • Education48
  • Investment & Asset Management46

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in cybersecurity analyst jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information technology, or a related field
  • Experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or IBM QRadar
  • Knowledge of network security fundamentals including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPNs
  • Familiarity with frameworks such as NIST, MITRE ATT&CK, or ISO 27001
  • Industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH, or CISA
  • Experience with vulnerability scanning tools such as Nessus, Qualys, or Tenable

Tips for Your Cybersecurity Analyst Job Search

Tailor your resume to each job listing

Cybersecurity job postings vary sharply in focus. A SOC analyst role calls out SIEM tools and alert triage, while a vulnerability management role emphasizes scanning tools and remediation workflows. Mirror the exact terminology from the listing so your resume clears automated screening.

List certifications with their full names

Applicant tracking systems often search for credential acronyms and full names separately. Write 'Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)' rather than just the abbreviation so your resume surfaces regardless of how the recruiter searches.

Build a lab and document what you did

Employers hiring cybersecurity analysts frequently ask about hands-on experience. A home lab running network monitoring, intrusion detection, or malware analysis gives you concrete projects to discuss, and a GitHub or write-up makes those projects visible before the interview.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists cybersecurity analyst openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare for a technical screening before the interview

Many cybersecurity analyst hiring processes include a written or live technical screen covering log analysis, common attack vectors, or tool-specific scenarios. Review the tools named in the job listing and practice explaining your methodology out loud, not just your conclusions.

Negotiate scope of work, not just compensation

After an offer, ask which frameworks the team follows, how incident response decisions are made, and what the escalation path looks like. These answers reveal whether the role is reactive or strategic, which affects your growth and your leverage in future negotiations.

Cybersecurity Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most cybersecurity analysts?

The companies hiring the most cybersecurity analysts right now include Google, TikTok, and Boston Consulting, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand is strongest in finance, defense contracting, and healthcare, where regulatory requirements drive dedicated security headcount.

How many cybersecurity analyst jobs are remote?

About 33% of cybersecurity analyst openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, making it one of the more flexible technical roles in terms of location. Threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and security monitoring tend to be the most remote-friendly sub-areas, while roles tied to on-premises infrastructure or classified environments typically require in-person work.

How do you become a cybersecurity analyst?

Start with a degree or structured coursework in cybersecurity, computer science, or information technology. Earn a foundational certification such as CompTIA Security+ to validate your baseline knowledge. Build practical skills through home labs, capture-the-flag competitions, or internships. Then apply to entry-level SOC analyst or IT security roles, which are the most common starting points for the cybersecurity analyst career path.

Can you get hired as a cybersecurity analyst with little experience?

Yes, entry-level cybersecurity analyst roles do exist, particularly in security operations centers where alert monitoring and triage are the primary responsibilities. Employers hiring junior candidates typically prioritize certifications, demonstrated lab work, and familiarity with SIEM tools over years of experience. Targeting roles titled 'SOC Analyst' or 'Information Security Analyst I' narrows your search to positions explicitly designed for candidates early in their careers.

What does the cybersecurity analyst interview process look like?

Most cybersecurity analyst hiring processes include an initial recruiter call, a technical screening covering threat concepts and tool knowledge, and one or more panel interviews with security team members. Some employers add a practical exercise such as analyzing a sample log file or walking through a hypothetical incident. Final rounds often involve a conversation with a hiring manager focused on how you approach decisions under ambiguity and communicate findings to non-technical stakeholders.

Where can I find and apply to cybersecurity analyst jobs?

You can find and apply to cybersecurity analyst jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience, specialization, and preferred location, then apply directly to each opening that fits.

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