Top Entry Level Cyber Security Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

Designs and engineers secure network and cloud architectures across AWS, GCP, Azure, and physical data centers. Responsibilities include threat modeling, network segmentation, monitoring, alerting, automation, attack-surface reduction, and secure connection patterns. The role drives strategic security improvements, partners with product and infrastructure teams, communicates architectural decisions, and mentors engineers. Candidates need deep hybrid networking and cloud security expertise, protocol knowledge, scripting ability, independent problem-solving skills, and strong communication.

Secure CrowdStrike’s software supply chain, open-source dependencies, GitHub organizations, repositories, and source-code environments. Assess risks, implement repository guardrails and secret scanning, investigate malicious packages and dependency threats, automate security checks, and guide engineering teams on secure coding and open-source compliance. The role also contributes to cross-team security initiatives, CI/CD and cloud security integrations, monitoring, and AI-enabled vulnerability triage.

Support day-to-day GRC operations: assess third-party vendors, maintain vendor risk register, track remediation and control evidence, assist with internal control testing and audits (SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS), maintain policies, prepare reporting, and contribute to process improvements.

Perform hands-on application and system security assessments: discover and validate vulnerabilities, develop proof-of-concepts and custom tooling, conduct threat modeling and architecture reviews, and communicate clear remediation guidance to clients while contributing to security research.

Develop and deploy ML-based prototypes and tools for AI security, analyze large cybersecurity datasets, support adversarial ML and AI red teaming, collaborate with researchers and stakeholders, and translate research into operational capabilities while applying software engineering best practices.

Supports cloud security operations through threat monitoring, vulnerability and incident analysis, compliance and governance activities, threat intelligence research, security hardening, incident triage, log analysis, and escalation. The trainee collaborates with Product, Engineering, Operations, and Support teams to apply cloud-native security practices, zero trust principles, and security frameworks while gaining mentorship and practical cybersecurity experience.

The fellowship provides military spouses and separating service members with cybersecurity training and hands-on experience through projects and vendor training, aimed at enhancing their security skills.

Designs and implements security controls across cloud platforms, operating systems, Kubernetes, networks, and CI/CD. Audits infrastructure for weaknesses, develops security and privacy improvements, performs threat modeling, and drives remediation. The role includes software development, infrastructure security, incident containment, and technical security analysis while collaborating with engineering teams in a distributed startup environment.

Supports implementation and operation of data security posture management capabilities. Defines requirements, coordinates cross-functional stakeholders, supports system testing and implementation, monitors compliance and remediation, assists data owners with resolving sensitive-data violations, and recommends improvements to security processes, reporting, controls, and workflows. The role transitions into ongoing data security operations focused on secure data handling, retention, protection, and governance.

Company-wide recruiting bucket for Trace3's Security team. No specific role duties listed; applicants are encouraged to apply for a specific security opening. Describes company culture, perks (benefits, 401(k), PTO), and commitment to diversity and inclusion.