Job Description
Join CyberGuard Technologies' elite security team and become the guardian of digital assets in Minneapolis' thriving tech ecosystem. We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to detect, analyze, and neutralize sophisticated cyber threats targeting Fortune 500 clients. Enjoy hybrid work, cutting-edge tools, and career growth in a company ranked among Minnesota's Top 100 Workplaces.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) matching
- Annual training budget for certifications (CISSP, CEH)
- Flexible hybrid work schedule
- Collaborative innovation lab with latest security tech
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate security incidents using forensic tools and methodologies
- Develop and maintain security documentation (playbooks, runbooks)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls
- Provide security awareness training to employees
- Stay current on emerging threats and attack vectors
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years in security operations center (SOC) experience
- Industry certifications (Security+, CISSP, or CEH preferred)
- Proficiency in threat detection and incident response
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and architectures
- Experience with compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure during security incidents