Job Description
Urgent Opportunity: We are looking for a highly skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to join our elite defense team in Louisville, KY. In this role, you will be at the forefront of protecting our organization's digital assets from evolving cyber threats. If you thrive in a high-pressure environment and have a passion for securing infrastructure, we want to hear from you immediately.
Why Join Us?
• Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
• State-of-the-Art Security Infrastructure
• Professional Growth & Certification Support
• Hybrid Work Environment
Responsibilities
- Monitor & Detect: Continuously monitor security systems and SIEM tools to detect, analyze, and respond to cyber threats and anomalies in real-time.
- Incident Response: Lead and coordinate the technical response to security breaches and incidents, minimizing downtime and data loss.
- Vulnerability Management: Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify weaknesses in our network and applications.
- Security Controls: Design, implement, and maintain security controls including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and encryption protocols.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with industry standards such as HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and NIST frameworks.
- Auditing: Perform security audits and generate reports to demonstrate compliance and security posture to stakeholders.
- Training: Educate employees on security best practices and conduct security awareness training sessions.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; or equivalent professional experience.
- Certifications: Active CISSP, Security+, CEH, or GSEC certification is highly preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity or information security analysis.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel), firewalls (e.g., Cisco, Palo Alto), and network security concepts.
- Scripting: Ability to write scripts using Python or PowerShell for automation and incident response.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Problem Solving: Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex security issues and make sound decisions under pressure.