Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberGuard Solutions Inc. in Mesa, AZ, where you'll safeguard critical infrastructure against evolving digital threats. We offer a dynamic environment with cutting-edge tools and opportunities for professional growth. As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you'll be at the forefront of protecting our clients' data integrity and operational continuity. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values innovation and continuous learning.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems to detect and investigate potential threats
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses
- Respond to security incidents, perform forensic analysis, and develop remediation strategies
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security best practices and compliance frameworks
- Generate comprehensive security reports and executive summaries for stakeholders
- Stay current with emerging threats and industry trends to enhance defense mechanisms
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in security operations center (SOC) environments
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or equivalent certification preferred
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and threat intelligence platforms
- Strong understanding of network protocols, encryption, and attack vectors
- Experience with incident response frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to work under pressure