Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Chicago and defend critical infrastructure against evolving threats! SecureNet Solutions Inc. is urgently hiring a Cybersecurity Analyst to safeguard our enterprise environment. This high-impact role requires proactive threat hunting, incident response, and security architecture expertise. Work with cutting-edge tools in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your skills directly impact organizational resilience.
Responsibilities
- Monitor SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) for threat detection and incident triage
- Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits
- Lead incident response activities including containment, eradication, and recovery
- Develop and maintain security documentation (playbooks, policies, reports)
- Collaborate with IT teams on security hardening and compliance frameworks
- Analyze malware, network traffic, and endpoint behavior for threat intelligence
Qualifications
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience with SIEM tools
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or GIAC certification required
- Expertise in threat detection, incident response, and NIST frameworks
- Proficiency in scripting (Python, PowerShell) and automation tools
- Strong knowledge of Windows/Linux systems and network protocols
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure) and zero-trust architectures
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to communicate complex threats