Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberGuard Solutions Inc. and become a guardian of digital assets in San Diego's thriving tech ecosystem. We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to detect, investigate, and neutralize threats while building resilient security frameworks. Work with cutting-edge tools in a collaborative environment where your expertise directly impacts our clients' security posture.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for real-time threat detection and incident response
- Conduct forensic investigations of security breaches and develop mitigation strategies
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network infrastructure
- Develop and maintain security documentation, policies, and incident response plans
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Analyze security metrics and provide executive-level reports on threat landscape
- Stay current with emerging threats and recommend proactive security measures
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in cybersecurity operations, incident response, or threat analysis
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or GIAC certification preferred
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and IDS/IPS systems
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Strong knowledge of network protocols, cloud security (AWS/Azure), and NIST frameworks
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to communicate complex security concepts