Cybersecurity Analyst I
Ontario International Airport AuthorityAbout the role
Want to be a part of something bigger than yourself? To contribute to a team making moves on a global scale? Then you’re invited to join the team that lives the So Cal, So Easy vibe. The phenomenal team works daily to connect people, places and create experiences for the millions of passengers traveling through Southern California’s Ontario International Airport (ONT). ONT is looking for people who think outside of the box, who get excited about the possibilities, and who want to continue paving the way for the fastest growing airport in the U.S. If you want to be a part of a vibrant team making world-class moves, and contribute to shaping the future of this airport, region and industry, then look no further. #ThisisONT.
We are currently seeking a highly motivated cybersecurity professional to join our IT Team!
Applications will be accepted through August 15th, 2025 or after the first 100 applications received.
COMPENSATION
$61,800.00 - $87,550.00 annually
*Hiring Salary Range: $61,800.00 - $74,675.00 annually
(starting salary will be within this range based upon qualifications)
Plus a generous benefits package to include medical, dental, vision and 10% employer paid 401A through VOYA Financial.
SUMMARY
The Cybersecurity Analyst I will support Ontario International Airport’s cybersecurity operations by assisting in monitoring, detection, incident response, compliance, and training initiatives. This entry-level role plays a critical part in protecting the airport’s IT infrastructure and data by working with senior cybersecurity and IT staff to analyze threats, respond to incidents, and maintain secure configurations across systems. This position reports to the Director of IT and aligns with OIAA’s commitment to national critical infrastructure resilience.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Important and essential duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
Monitoring & Threat Detection: Monitor network traffic, logs, and alerts using SIEM tools; analyze incidents and escalate potential threats; investigate anomalies.
Incident Response & Mitigation: Assist in identifying, containing, and resolving cybersecurity incidents (e.g., malware, phishing, unauthorized access); follow response protocols and support post-incident reviews.
Vulnerability Management & System Hardening: Conduct routine vulnerability scans, support patch deployment, and implement security configurations for workstations and network devices.
Security Awareness & Compliance Support: Create training materials, support phishing simulations, document compliance metrics, and assist with audit readiness (TSA, PCI, FAA).
Access Control & Identity Management: Manage user access requests, monitor MFA/SSO platforms, and help ensure compliance with role-based access control policies.
PROFILE OF THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
Possesses subject matter experience and a track record of accomplishment in all or many of the disciplines outlined in this job description
Ability to assess issues and provide solutions
Ability to analyze and improve processes
Ability to evaluate issues and make recommendations for IT related solutions
Possesses strong communication and collaboration skills
Proactive with a high level of enthusiasm and resilience with a willingness to learn
Ability to learn and understand OIAA operations and equipment
Ability to plan and organize work to meet schedules and deadlines
Ability to demonstrate flexibility, creativity, and sensitivity in response to changing situations and needs; to use initiative and sound judgment within established procedural guidelines
Ability to maintain focus and adapt to frequent interruptions in a fast-paced customer-oriented environment
Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment
Ability to work remote or onsite depending upon the repair or task at hand
Ability to maintain confidentiality in handling data
Ability to interact effectively and courteously with employees, tenants and the general public in an international aviation environment
Ability to consistently demonstrate the Core Values of OIAA
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
1-3 years of experience in a cybersecurity role, preferably in transportation or related fields.
Knowledge of cybersecurity principles
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