Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at NexusGuard Security Partners as an immediate hire Threat Analyst in New York City. You'll be the frontline defender protecting Fortune 500 clients from sophisticated cyber threats in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment. This is your chance to make an immediate impact while working with cutting-edge security technologies alongside industry experts.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate cybersecurity incidents and develop remediation strategies
- Conduct threat hunting and vulnerability assessments
- Generate comprehensive incident reports for executive stakeholders
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security posture improvements
- Stay current on emerging threats and attack vectors
Qualifications
- 3+ years in cybersecurity analysis or incident response
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Expertise in threat detection tools (IDS/IPS, EDR)
- Strong understanding of network protocols and infrastructure
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision