Job Description
Are you ready to defend the digital frontier? Apex Digital Systems is seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to join our elite security operations center in Raleigh, North Carolina.
We are a forward-thinking organization committed to protecting our clients' assets through cutting-edge security strategies. If you have a knack for identifying vulnerabilities and a passion for threat hunting, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Hybrid work environment in the vibrant Raleigh tech corridor.
- Continuous professional development and certification reimbursement.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) to detect potential threats.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments, risk analyses, and penetration testing support.
- Enforce strict security policies, access control frameworks, and identity management.
- Lead incident response investigations, perform root cause analysis, and coordinate recovery efforts.
- Collaborate with IT infrastructure teams to implement secure configurations and patch management.
- Stay current with emerging cyber threats and industry best practices to proactively harden systems.
Qualifications:
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, or a related technical field.
- 3+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity or IT security roles.
- Certifications such as CISSP, Security+, CEH, or GSEC are highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and encryption standards.
- Experience with compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, HIPAA, or PCI-DSS).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.