Job Description
Immediate Hire: Join our elite cybersecurity team in New Orleans, LA, as a Cybersecurity Analyst. Protect critical digital infrastructure from evolving threats while working in a dynamic, mission-driven environment. We offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and rapid onboarding for qualified candidates. Apply today to start making an immediate impact!
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems to detect and respond to cyber threats
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing across network infrastructure
- Investigate security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement mitigation strategies
- Develop and maintain security documentation, including incident response plans and playbooks
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, and HIPAA standards
- Stay current with emerging threats and recommend proactive security measures
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in SOC or incident response roles
- Industry certifications (CISSP, Security+, CEH, or GIAC preferred)
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and threat detection methodologies
- Strong understanding of network protocols, cloud security (AWS/Azure), and endpoint protection
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to perform under pressure during security incidents
- Valid U.S. government security clearance or ability to obtain one