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Cyber Security Analyst

AARATECH · Washington DC-Baltimore Area

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Job Title: Cyber Security Analyst – Purple TeamCompany: Aaratech Inc.Experience: 2–3 yearsCompensation: $75,000 – $85,000 per year (Negotiable)Work AuthorizationAt this time, we are only able to consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.Job SummaryAaratech Inc. is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst – Purple Team. In this role, you will support offensive and defensive security initiatives by conducting vulnerability assessments, strengthening network security, and helping prioritize risks to improve the organization's overall security posture.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct vulnerability assessments using Nessus, Qualys, or Rapid7.Assess firewall configurations, network security, and Active Directory environments.Identify and prioritize vulnerabilities based on OWASP Top 10 and industry best practices.Develop basic Python or PowerShell scripts to support security assessments and remediation.Prepare vulnerability assessment reports with risk-based recommendations.Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to track remediation efforts.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.2–3 years of experience in Cyber Security, Network Security, Infrastructure, or Penetration Testing.Experience with vulnerability management tools and network security concepts.Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and Active Directory security.Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.Preferred SkillsExperience with Nessus, Qualys, or Rapid7.Python or PowerShell scripting.Certifications such as CEH, CSA, CompTIA Security+, CySA+, or vendor-specific security certifications are a plus.About Aaratech Inc.Aaratech Inc. is a technology-driven organization focused on delivering innovative solutions across cybersecurity, healthcare, and enterprise domains. We are committed to protecting digital assets, strengthening security resilience, and enabling organizations to operate securely through advanced technologies and collaborative partnerships.