Job Description
Join our elite security team at CyberSecure Technologies, a leader in enterprise cybersecurity solutions based in San Jose's thriving tech hub. As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you'll protect critical infrastructure against evolving threats while working with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities in one of the world's most dynamic tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) to detect and respond to cyber threats
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses
- Investigate security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement remediation measures
- Develop and maintain security documentation, including incident response plans and playbooks
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and ensure compliance with NIST/CIS frameworks
- Stay current with emerging threats and industry best practices through continuous research
- Participate in security awareness training for employees and stakeholders
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in security operations, threat detection, or incident response
- Professional certifications (CISSP, Security+, CEH, or GIAC preferred)
- Proficiency in SIEM tools, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security solutions
- Strong knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and cloud environments (AWS/Azure)
- Excellent analytical skills with ability to interpret complex security data
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms and vulnerability management tools
- Effective communication skills for reporting security status to technical and non-technical stakeholders