Job Description
Join our dynamic cybersecurity team in Baton Rouge as a Cybersecurity Analyst and protect critical digital assets. We're seeking a skilled professional to monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents in a remote-friendly environment. This role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while collaborating with our Baton Rouge-based team. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a rapidly evolving field.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for suspicious activity
- Investigate and document security incidents using forensic analysis tools
- Develop and implement security controls to protect network infrastructure
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with security policies
- Generate comprehensive security incident reports and executive summaries
- Stay current with emerging threats and security technologies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity or IT security operations
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification preferred
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar)
- Strong understanding of network protocols and security architectures
- Experience with incident response procedures and threat intelligence
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment