Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Madison, WI and defend critical infrastructure against evolving threats. We're offering a $15,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates who can immediately strengthen our security operations. This role combines cutting-edge threat detection with hands-on incident response in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
At CyberGuard Technologies, we empower analysts with industry-leading tools, continuous training, and a culture of innovation. You'll work alongside top-tier professionals while enjoying competitive benefits and the opportunity to shape our security strategy.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate security incidents and coordinate breach response protocols
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop and maintain security documentation and playbooks
- Collaborate with IT teams on security architecture improvements
- Stay current on emerging threats and compliance requirements (NIST, GDPR)
- Participate in security awareness training for employees
Qualifications
- 3+ years in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- CISSP, Security+, or CEH certification required
- Experience with network security tools (Firewalls, IDS/IPS)
- Proficiency in scripting (Python, PowerShell)
- Strong understanding of cloud security (AWS/Azure)
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
- Ability to work rotating on-call shifts