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September 7, 2026
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Cybersecurity Analyst Apprentice

Jersey City, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
$76K/yr - $100K/yr
New Grad
IBM is a technology and consulting company. The Cybersecurity Analyst Apprentice will work in a Security Operations Center, applying technical knowledge to support clients and prevent cyber threats through monitoring, investigation, vulnerability assessment, and security tool administration.
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Responsibilities

  • Monitor and audit client systems to ensure the protection of those systems, information resources, and data within
  • Monitor, track, and analyze networks/systems for potential securityviolations/anomalies and respond to all such incidents
  • Work with all teams to investigate potential security violations, respond, and report accordingly
  • Perform continuous monitoring duties such as vulnerability assessments, manual configuration reviews, and event analysis
  • Conduct incident/event investigation and analysis and tests security products and systems to detect security weaknesses
  • Assess and detect network vulnerabilities
  • Maintain security system infrastructure
  • Maintain awareness of cyber trends, threats, and vulnerabilities
  • Install, configure, deploy, integrate,operateand maintain security toolsets

Qualification

Required

  • Drive and eagerness to learn
  • Ability to work independently, and in an efficient and organized manner
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong troubleshooting
  • Knowledge orsomeexperience in any one of the following:
  • Operating Systems like Windows, Linux
  • General networking and infrastructure fundamentals
  • Cyber security fundamentals
  • Perl, PHP,Pythonand/or other scripting languages
  • Ability to obtain andmaintaina DoD Secret Clearance
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Willingness to complete the requirements of the apprenticeship program
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Some knowledge or experience with any of the following:
  • Operating Systems like Windows, Linux
  • General networking and infrastructure fundamentals
  • Perl, PHP,Pythonand/or other scripting languages
  • Cyber security fundamentals
  • Ability to obtain andmaintaina DoD Secret Clearance
  • No relocation assistance is available
  • This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship

Preferred

  • Associate's Degree/College Diploma
  • An Associates Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related
  • Consulting Methodologies Knowledge: Exposure to consulting approaches and techniques used to drive transformation and provide value to clients, including familiarity with industry and regulatory requirements
  • Security Programs Understanding: Basic understanding of security programs and compliance requirements in industry-leading organizations, with curiosity about their application in various contexts
  • Advisory Services Familiarity: Exposure to advisory services and the role of a trusted advisor in supporting client engagements, with awareness of the development of security solutions

Benefits

  • Learning and demonstrating new knowledge and competencies through hands-on application with project teams
  • Managers and mentors to progress through a personal skills roadmap
  • A nationally-recognized credential from the Department of Labor upon graduation from the Registered Apprenticeship program
  • On-the-job training and specific learning hours during the apprenticeship
  • Eligibility to apply to available full-time roles at IBM after graduating and receiving the apprentice program certificate
  • Medical and prescription drug coverage may be included
  • Dental coverage may be included
  • Vision coverage may be included
  • Mental health and well-being benefits may be included
  • 8 paid holidays
  • Minimum 56 hours of paid sick time
  • 80 hours of paid vacation
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Financial counseling
  • IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid family medical leave for eligible employees where required by applicable law
  • Disability benefits for eligible employees where required by applicable law
IBM provides technology and consulting, including software, infrastructure systems, and cloud-based solutions.
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IBM provides technology and consulting, including software, infrastructure systems, and cloud-based solutions.
Glassdoor
3.9
Founded in 1911
Armonk, New York, USA
10001+ employees
http://www.ibm.com