Job Description
Join Nevada Cyber Solutions as a Cybersecurity Analyst in the heart of Las Vegas! We're seeking a vigilant professional to safeguard our clients' digital infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. In this critical role, you'll monitor security systems, investigate incidents, and implement robust defense strategies. Our team operates in a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly impact our clients' security posture. If you're passionate about protecting digital assets and thrive in high-stakes situations, we want you on our team.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate cybersecurity incidents and coordinate incident response activities
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing exercises
- Develop and maintain security documentation, including policies and playbooks
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Stay current with emerging threats and recommend mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in threat detection tools (IDS/IPS, EDR, firewalls)
- Experience with log analysis and forensic investigation techniques
- Strong understanding of compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities