Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Dallas, TX as a Cybersecurity Analyst and become a guardian of digital assets. At CyberGuard Technologies, we're revolutionizing threat detection for Fortune 500 companies. You'll work in our state-of-the-art operations center, leveraging cutting-edge SIEM tools and threat intelligence platforms to safeguard critical infrastructure. Enjoy flexible hybrid work, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities in one of America's fastest-growing tech hubs.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using Splunk and AlienVault SIEM platforms
- Investigate cybersecurity incidents and coordinate incident response protocols
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network systems
- Develop and implement security automation scripts for threat mitigation
- Generate executive-level security reports and threat intelligence briefings
- Collaborate with network engineering team on security hardening initiatives
- Stay current on emerging threats and zero-day vulnerabilities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in SOC operations or incident response
- CompTIA Security+ and CISSP certifications (or equivalent)
- Proficiency in network security tools (Snort, Wireshark, Nmap)
- Strong knowledge of compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR)
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure) and containerized environments
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to prioritize under pressure