
Jr. Analyst Position Requires 5+ Years of Experience
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The author of the post expresses surprise at job listings for Junior Analyst positions in cybersecurity that require more than five years of experience in various fields such as security analysis, SOC 2 experience, IT experience, industry certifications (CompTIA+, CEH, CISSP, CISA, etc.), three years of experience with SIEM, triage, digital forensics, and three years in pentesting, red team, or blue team. The author mentions having seen several similar job listings recently and wonders if this is normal.