Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Houston, TX, as a Cybersecurity Analyst at SecureNet Solutions Inc. We're a leading provider of cutting-edge security solutions to Fortune 500 companies. As a key defender of our clients' digital infrastructure, you'll work in a dynamic, collaborative environment where innovation meets real-world threat mitigation. Our culture emphasizes continuous learning, professional growth, and making tangible impacts in cybersecurity. We offer competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for advanced certifications.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM tools to detect and respond to cyber threats
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses
- Develop and implement security protocols to protect against ransomware, phishing, and advanced persistent threats
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, and PCI-DSS standards
- Document security incidents and prepare detailed forensic reports for stakeholders
- Stay current with emerging threats and recommend proactive security measures
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations or threat analysis
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification (preferred)
- Proficiency with SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) and network security tools
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking and common attack vectors
- Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations with minimal supervision
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation