Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Lubbock, TX! TechGuard Solutions is urgently seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our clients' digital infrastructure. This high-impact role offers competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and rapid career advancement opportunities.
As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you'll be at the forefront of threat detection and incident response, safeguarding critical systems against evolving cyber threats. We offer comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development stipends.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Investigate security incidents and lead forensic analysis
- Develop and maintain security documentation and policies
- Collaborate with IT teams on security architecture improvements
- Stay current on emerging threats and countermeasures
- Report security metrics to leadership and stakeholders
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on security operations experience
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in threat intelligence tools (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Experience with network security protocols (Firewalls, IDS/IPS)
- Strong knowledge of compliance frameworks (NIST, GDPR)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills