Associate Security Analyst

impact.com is the world’s leading commerce partnership marketing platform, transforming the way businesses grow by enabling them to discover, manage, and scale partnerships across the entire customer journey. From affiliates and influencers to content publishers, brand ambassadors, and customer advocates, impact.com empowers brands to drive trusted, performance-based growth through authentic relationships. Its award-winning products—Performance (affiliate), Creator (influencer), and Advocate (customer referral)—unify every type of partner into one integrated platform. As consumers increasingly rely on recommendations from people and communities they trust, impact.com helps brands show up where it matters most. Today, over 5,000 global brands, including Walmart, Uber, Shopify, Lenovo, L’Oréal, and Fanatics, rely on impact.com to power more than 225,000 partnerships that deliver measurable business results.

The L1 Associate Security Analyst is the first line of defence in our Security Operations Center (SOC). You will be responsible for the continuous monitoring of our digital environment, identifying potential threats, and performing initial triage. This role is perfect for a disciplined, high-energy individual who is eager to dive into the "Blue Team" side of operations while maintaining a healthy curiosity for "Red Team" tactics.

• →Monitor & Triage: Actively monitor SIEM alerts and AV/EDR consoles to identify and escalate suspicious activity.
• →Email Defense: Analyze reported phishing attempts and manage Email Security gateways to neutralize inbound threats.
• →Cloud Support: Assist in monitoring workloads within Google Cloud (GCP) and AWS to ensure compliance with security baselines.
• →AI Integration: Utilize AI-driven security tools to summarize alerts and automate repetitive documentation tasks.
• →Workstation Management: Perform basic security audits and configuration checks within Google Workspace.

• Experience: 0–2 years in cybersecurity or IT; a strong personal portfolio or lab environment is a plus.
• Technical Knowledge: Foundational understanding of the SDLC and how security fits into the development pipeline.
• Tools: Exposure to any major SIEM or EDR platform.
• Soft Skills: Highly motivated and disciplined; able to follow complex playbooks while working independently during quiet shifts.
• Interest: A demonstrated passion for either Red or Blue teaming.