Job Description
Are you ready to defend the digital frontier? SecureNet Corp is seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to join our elite security operations center (SOC). We are looking for a proactive threat hunter to protect our infrastructure from evolving cyber threats and ensure compliance with industry standards.
As part of our dynamic team in Mesa, AZ, you will collaborate with cross-functional departments to enhance our security posture and lead incident response efforts. If you have a passion for technology and a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Threat Monitoring: Monitor security alerts and analyze logs using SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel) to identify and mitigate potential threats in real-time.
- Incident Response: Lead the investigation and resolution of security breaches, ensuring minimal downtime and data loss.
- Network Security: Manage and configure firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems to secure network perimeters.
- Vulnerability Management: Conduct regular vulnerability scans and penetration tests to identify weaknesses in our systems.
- Compliance: Ensure the organization adheres to regulatory standards such as HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and ISO 27001.
- Security Awareness: Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees on cybersecurity best practices.
- Documentation: Maintain detailed records of security incidents, policies, and technical configurations.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, or a related technical role.
- Certifications: Active certification such as CISSP, CEH, Security+, or GCIH is highly preferred.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency with security tools including SIEM, antivirus, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection.
- Networking: Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP), VPNs, and routing.
- Scripting: Ability to write scripts (Python, PowerShell) to automate security tasks is a plus.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for reporting to stakeholders.