Cybersecurity Research Assistant

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Responsibilities

• ▹Implement security controls as configuration changes across Kubernetes, Linux, database and model-serving environments
• ▹Build and operate monitoring/detection coverage (metrics, dashboards, log aggregation, alerting)
• ▹Run vulnerability scanning across container images, hosts and dependencies
• ▹Write and maintain hardening automation using Ansible and Python
• ▹Contribute to secrets management, network policy and role-based access control
• ▹Build deterministic collectors that gather control evidence
• ▹Help build internal AI tooling to assist with security work
• ▹Maintain security documentation

Requirements

• ▹Systems or IT background
• ▹Self-motivated, eager to build a career in cybersecurity

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹100% medical, dental and vision coverage
• ▹Paid time off and paid holidays
• ▹401K match up to 5%
• ▹Educational benefits for career growth
• ▹Employee referral bonus
• ▹Flexible spending accounts (healthcare, parking, transportation, dependent care)
• ▹Company sponsorship for security certifications, with study time

About the company

Axle is a bioscience and information technology company providing translational research, biomedical informatics and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations, including the NIH.