Job Description
Join CyberGuard Solutions Inc., a leader in next-generation cybersecurity, as we expand our Dallas team. We're seeking a dedicated Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our clients' critical infrastructure in an increasingly complex threat landscape. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and make a tangible impact on organizational security postures. Enjoy a collaborative environment with continuous learning opportunities and industry-leading benefits.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on enterprise systems
- Develop and maintain security documentation including playbooks and incident response plans
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Analyze threat intelligence to proactively identify emerging risks
- Perform forensic investigations and root cause analysis of security breaches
- Ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, and industry-specific regulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in threat detection/response
- Industry certifications (CISSP, Security+, CEH, or GIAC preferred)
- Proficiency in network protocols, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems
- Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerized environments
- Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations