Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Albuquerque, NM and become a guardian of digital assets. We're seeking a vigilant Cybersecurity Analyst to protect critical infrastructure against evolving threats. Work in a dynamic environment where your expertise directly impacts organizational resilience and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for real-time threat detection
- Conduct forensic investigations of security incidents and prepare detailed incident reports
- Implement and maintain security controls (firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection)
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network assets
- Develop and update security policies, procedures, and response plans
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with NIST and CIS frameworks
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on security operations center (SOC) experience
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and IDS/IPS systems
- Strong knowledge of network protocols, TCP/IP, and Windows/Linux environments
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (MISP, AlienVault)