Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in El Paso, TX, and become a guardian of digital infrastructure at CyberGuard Technologies. We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our clients' critical systems from evolving cyber threats. You'll work in a cutting-edge environment where your expertise directly impacts national security and business continuity. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in one of America's fastest-growing tech hubs.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct incident response investigations and forensic analysis
- Develop and implement security controls for network infrastructure
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Create detailed security incident reports and executive summaries
- Collaborate with IT teams to remediate security gaps
- Stay current with emerging threats and compliance requirements (NIST, CIS)
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in threat detection tools (IDS/IPS, firewalls)
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and system architecture
- Experience with incident response frameworks (NIST SP 800-61)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work rotating shifts for 24/7 operations