Job Description
Join Nashville's fastest-growing cybersecurity firm as we expand our defense operations! We're urgently seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our clients' critical infrastructure in a dynamic, high-impact role. This position offers immediate start, competitive benefits, and opportunities for rapid career advancement in Nashville's thriving tech ecosystem. Work alongside industry veterans tackling real-world threats while enjoying work-life balance with hybrid options.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate security incidents using forensic tools and methodologies
- Develop and maintain threat detection scripts and playbooks
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Collaborate with IT teams on security architecture improvements
- Document security incidents and prepare executive reports
- Stay current on emerging threats and mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in SOC operations or incident response
- Certifications: CISSP, Security+, CEH, or CompTIA CySA+
- Proficiency in SIEM tools and threat intelligence platforms
- Experience with network security protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, TLS)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work under pressure during critical incidents