Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at Fort Wayne Cyber Defense and become a guardian of digital infrastructure. We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our clients' critical systems in this rapidly evolving threat landscape. Enjoy a collaborative environment with cutting-edge tools, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Make a tangible impact in Indiana's tech hub while advancing your career in one of today's most vital fields.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for suspicious activity
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing of network infrastructure
- Investigate security incidents using forensic tools and methodologies
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
- Generate comprehensive security incident reports and executive summaries
- Stay current with emerging threats and recommend mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in SIEM management
- Industry certifications (CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH preferred)
- Proficiency in network security tools (e.g., Wireshark, Nmap, Nessus)
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP protocols and network architecture
- Experience with incident response frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel occasionally