Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in the vibrant city of New Orleans! We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to safeguard our digital infrastructure against evolving threats. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies in a collaborative environment.
As a key member of our security operations center, you'll proactively detect, analyze, and respond to cyber threats while ensuring regulatory compliance. Our company fosters continuous learning and professional growth, making this ideal for ambitious security professionals looking to make a tangible impact.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct incident response investigations and forensic analysis
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop and maintain security documentation and playbooks
- Collaborate with IT teams on security hardening initiatives
- Ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, and HIPAA standards
- Provide security awareness training to employees
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Experience with SIEM tools and IDS/IPS systems
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and security architectures
- Familiarity with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills