Job Description
Join CyberGuard Solutions as a Cybersecurity Analyst and enjoy weekly pay while protecting critical infrastructure in Philadelphia's thriving tech corridor. This contract role offers immediate compensation and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies. We're seeking a proactive professional to monitor threats, implement security protocols, and safeguard digital assets for our Fortune 500 clients.
Our Philadelphia team operates in a collaborative environment where your expertise directly impacts mission-critical systems. With flexible scheduling and competitive compensation, this role combines technical rigor with financial stability. Apply today to start your cybersecurity career with weekly paychecks!
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for suspicious activities
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network infrastructure
- Implement and maintain firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption protocols
- Incident response coordination including threat containment and forensic analysis
- Generate security reports and compliance documentation for regulatory frameworks
- Collaborate with IT teams to develop secure coding practices and system hardening
- Stay current with emerging threats and industry best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in threat detection and response
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH certification required
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and vulnerability scanners
- Experience with incident response frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and cloud security architectures
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced contract environment