Job Description
Join CyberGuard Solutions as a Cybersecurity Analyst in Boston and enjoy the freedom of flexible hours while protecting critical digital infrastructure. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to safeguard our clients' data through proactive threat detection and incident response. This hybrid role offers 25-30 hours/week with adaptable scheduling to support work-life balance.
Our team values innovation and continuous learning, providing access to cutting-edge tools and certifications. You'll collaborate with industry experts in a supportive environment where your analytical skills directly impact organizational resilience.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts and investigate potential threats using SIEM tools
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop incident response plans and conduct tabletop exercises
- Generate security reports for executive stakeholders
- Implement security controls and maintain compliance frameworks
- Collaborate with IT teams on security architecture improvements
- Stay current on emerging threats and mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in security operations or threat analysis
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification preferred
- Proficiency with SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Experience with network security protocols and tools
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision