Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberGuard Solutions and become a frontline defender of critical digital assets. We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our clients' infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. This immediate opening offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your expertise directly impacts security posture. You'll collaborate with industry professionals while leveraging cutting-edge tools to safeguard organizations in Phoenix's thriving tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) to identify potential threats
- Conduct forensic investigations and incident response for security breaches
- Develop and maintain security documentation including playbooks and policies
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing exercises
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and hardening measures
- Generate comprehensive security reports for executive stakeholders
- Stay current with emerging threats and threat intelligence feeds
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in cybersecurity operations or analyst role
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency with SIEM tools and network security protocols
- Hands-on experience with incident response and threat hunting
- Strong knowledge of compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work rotating shifts for 24/7 operations coverage