Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberGuard Solutions Inc. and become a guardian of digital assets in the heart of Saint Paul. We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our enterprise infrastructure from evolving threats. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies while making a tangible impact on organizational resilience. Enjoy a collaborative environment with competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to shape our security posture in a dynamic industry.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents using SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses
- Develop and maintain security documentation including playbooks and incident response plans
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Analyze network traffic and logs to identify anomalous activities
- Stay current with emerging threats and recommend mitigation strategies
- Assist in compliance efforts for frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, and GDPR
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations or threat analysis
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency with security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners)
- Strong understanding of network protocols and system architectures
- Experience with incident response and forensic investigation
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations