Job Description
Join our elite security operations team at Nexus Cybersecurity Solutions in Seattle! We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our clients' digital assets and infrastructure. In this critical role, you'll monitor security alerts, investigate threats, and implement cutting-edge defense strategies. Our dynamic environment offers opportunities to work with Fortune 500 companies across healthcare, finance, and tech sectors. Enjoy competitive benefits, continuous learning programs, and a collaborative culture that values innovation. If you're ready to defend against evolving cyber threats and advance your career in one of America's most tech-forward cities, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Monitor SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) for security incidents and anomalies
- Conduct forensic investigations of security breaches and cyber attacks
- Develop and maintain security playbooks for incident response procedures
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement vulnerability patches and hardening measures
- Generate comprehensive security reports and executive summaries
- Stay current with emerging threats and threat intelligence feeds
- Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation for critical incident response
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in SOC or threat detection environments
- Certifications: CISSP, Security+, or GIAC preferred
- Expertise in network security protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, TLS)
- Proficiency with SIEM tools and log analysis
- Strong understanding of MITRE ATT&CK framework
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure) and containerized environments
- Excellent written communication and problem-solving skills