Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberGuard Solutions Inc. and become a guardian of digital assets in the heart of Louisiana. We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our clients' infrastructure against evolving threats. This remote-friendly role offers flexible work arrangements while keeping you connected to our Baton Rouge innovation hub. Enjoy competitive benefits, continuous learning opportunities, and the chance to make tangible impacts in the cybersecurity landscape.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate security incidents, determine root causes, and coordinate remediation
- Develop and maintain security documentation, playbooks, and procedures
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network assets
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Stay current with emerging threats and countermeasures through continuous research
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of experience in security operations center (SOC) environments
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH certification preferred
- Proficiency in network security tools (Wireshark, Nmap) and threat intelligence platforms
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Experience with incident response protocols and forensic investigation tools
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical/non-technical audiences