Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Louisville and defend critical infrastructure against evolving threats. We're hiring immediately for a Cybersecurity Analyst to monitor, detect, and mitigate security incidents across enterprise systems. This urgent role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge tools in a dynamic environment where your expertise directly protects our organization's digital assets.
Responsibilities
- Monitor SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) for security anomalies and investigate alerts
- Conduct threat hunting, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing
- Develop incident response plans and lead security breach mitigation
- Analyze malware, network traffic, and endpoint behavior patterns
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Generate comprehensive security reports and executive dashboards
- Stay current on emerging threats and regulatory compliance requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years experience in security operations (SOC, NOC, or IR team)
- Industry certifications (CISSP, Security+, CEH, or GIAC preferred)
- Proficiency in SIEM tools, IDS/IPS, and network analysis
- Strong knowledge of NIST frameworks and compliance standards
- Experience with Windows/Linux environments and cloud security
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to work rotating shifts for 24/7 operations