Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at NexusGuard Security Solutions, a leader in protecting Fortune 500 enterprises from evolving digital threats. We're seeking a dedicated Cybersecurity Analyst to safeguard critical infrastructure in our Atlanta headquarters. This hybrid role offers cutting-edge tools, collaborative innovation, and direct impact on our clients' security posture. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development stipends, and a culture that values continuous learning.
Responsibilities
- Monitor SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) for security anomalies and investigate potential threats
- Conduct forensic analysis of security incidents using tools like Wireshark and FTK
- Develop and refine security playbooks for incident response procedures
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement vulnerability patches and hardening measures
- Generate comprehensive security reports for executive stakeholders
- Stay current on emerging threats through threat intelligence research
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in SOC or security operations environment
- Industry certifications (CISSP, Security+, GIAC preferred)
- Proficiency in SIEM tools and network security protocols
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)