Job Description
Join our elite security team at CyberGuard Solutions Inc. as a Cybersecurity Analyst in Indianapolis! We're urgently seeking a proactive defender to safeguard our digital infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. This high-impact role offers competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and the opportunity to make a tangible difference in our organization's security posture. Work in a dynamic environment where your expertise directly protects critical business assets and customer data. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, flexible scheduling, and career growth opportunities in one of Indiana's fastest-growing tech hubs.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents using SIEM tools (Splunk/QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network infrastructure
- Implement and maintain security controls (firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection)
- Generate comprehensive security reports and executive dashboards
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with NIST, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS standards
- Lead incident response procedures during security breaches
- Research emerging threats and recommend mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in SOC or similar environment
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification (required)
- Proficiency in SIEM tools, network analysis, and threat intelligence platforms
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking and common attack vectors
- Experience with incident response frameworks (NIST SP 800-61)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work under pressure during security incidents