Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Austin's thriving tech hub! We're seeking a proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to safeguard our digital infrastructure against evolving threats. In this critical role, you'll monitor security systems, investigate incidents, and implement cutting-edge protection measures. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in one of America's most innovative cities.
Responsibilities
- Monitor SIEM platforms and analyze security alerts for potential threats
- Investigate security incidents using forensic tools and methodologies
- Implement and maintain security controls across networks and systems
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing exercises
- Develop incident response plans and coordinate breach mitigation
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with industry standards
- Document security procedures and prepare executive reports
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Strong knowledge of network security protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN)
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Familiarity with NIST framework and compliance regulations
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities