Job Description
Immediate opportunity for a Cybersecurity Analyst to join our elite team in Portland, OR! As a critical defender of our digital infrastructure, you'll safeguard sensitive data and systems from evolving cyber threats. We're seeking a passionate professional to enhance our security posture and drive proactive threat intelligence initiatives. This hybrid role offers competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and career growth in a dynamic tech environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) to detect and respond to threats
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses
- Develop and implement incident response plans for security breaches
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, and PCI-DSS standards
- Create detailed security documentation and executive-level threat reports
- Research emerging cyber threats and recommend mitigation strategies
- Manage firewall configurations and access control policies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations or threat analysis
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or GIAC certification preferred
- Proficiency in SIEM tools, IDS/IPS systems, and network security protocols
- Strong knowledge of threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure) and containerization
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills