Job Description
Join Nexus Cyber Solutions as a Cybersecurity Analyst in Columbus, OH and become a guardian of digital assets. We're seeking a proactive professional to protect our infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. In this critical role, you'll monitor security systems, investigate incidents, and implement robust defense strategies. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic tech environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor SIEM platforms and analyze security alerts for potential threats
- Investigate security incidents using forensic tools and methodologies
- Implement vulnerability management processes and patch prioritization
- Develop and maintain security documentation including playbooks and reports
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with NIST and CIS frameworks
- Conduct penetration testing and security assessments
- Lead incident response coordination during security breaches
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in security operations or incident response
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and EDR platforms
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and security architectures
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations