Junior Cyber Advisor

About the role

Eccalon is seeking a Junior Cyber Advisor to support cybersecurity missions in Detroit. This entry‑level position offers hands‑on exposure to cyber risk analysis, technical assessments, and customer support under senior guidance.

Key responsibilities

• Assist senior Cyber Advisors with assessments, documentation, and reporting.
• Support analysis of cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and risks across systems and networks.
• Collect, organize, and maintain technical and security‑related documentation.
• Participate in cyber reviews, briefings, and internal meetings.
• Monitor and escalate basic security issues under supervision.
• Handle customer requests related to cybersecurity inquiries or deliverables.
• Research cybersecurity tools, techniques, and emerging threats.
• Perform additional tasks and special projects as assigned.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 0–2 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT, help desk, or technical support.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, written and verbal communication skills.
• High professionalism, judgment, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or in a team.

Required skills

• Networking concepts: TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls.
• Operating systems: Windows, Linux fundamentals.
• Cybersecurity principles: CIA triad, access control, basic threat concepts.

What we offer

• Supportive, inclusive work environment focused on innovation and security.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
• Comprehensive benefits package promoting health, wellness, and work‑life balance.
• Exposure to cutting‑edge technologies and mission‑critical projects.