Job Description
Are you ready to defend the digital frontier? Apex Cyber Solutions is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to join our elite security team in Denver, Colorado. In this high-impact role, you will be at the forefront of protecting our infrastructure from evolving cyber threats and ensuring strict regulatory compliance.
As a key member of our Information Security team, you will leverage cutting-edge technologies to detect vulnerabilities, respond to incidents, and build a resilient security posture for our clients.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible hybrid work schedule (3 days in-office).
- Professional development and certification reimbursement.
- State-of-the-art security operations center (SOC).
Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts and incidents using SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel) to detect and respond to threats in real-time.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits to identify system weaknesses.
- Implement and maintain security controls, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection systems.
- Manage incident response procedures and coordinate with IT teams during security breaches or cyber-attacks.
- Ensure strict adherence to compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and PCI-DSS.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training programs for employees to reduce human error risks.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related technical field.
- 3 to 5+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity, network security, or a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of security frameworks, attack vectors, and threat landscape trends.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, and forensics tools.
- Certifications such as CISSP, Security+, CEH, or GCIH are highly preferred.
- Excellent analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail.