Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in sunny San Diego and become a guardian of digital assets at SecureNet Solutions Inc. We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our enterprise infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. In this role, you'll monitor security operations, investigate incidents, and implement cutting-edge defense strategies in a collaborative, innovative environment. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth in one of America's most vibrant tech hubs.
Responsibilities
- Monitor SIEM platforms and analyze security alerts to detect potential threats
- Investigate cybersecurity incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and prepare detailed reports
- Implement and maintain security controls (firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection)
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on critical systems
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with NIST and CIS frameworks
- Develop incident response playbooks and conduct tabletop exercises
- Stay current with emerging threats and recommend proactive security measures
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in security operations center (SOC) environments
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required (CEH preferred)
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and network security protocols
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, Windows/Linux systems, and cloud security (AWS/Azure)
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Excellent analytical skills with ability to prioritize high-impact threats
- Valid US driver's license and ability to pass background check