Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Laredo, TX as a Cybersecurity Analyst. You'll be the guardian of our digital infrastructure, protecting critical systems from evolving threats while working in a dynamic, collaborative environment. This direct-hire role offers career growth opportunities and the chance to make a tangible impact on our organization's security posture.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Investigate security incidents and coordinate incident response
- Implement and maintain security controls (firewalls, IDS/IPS)
- Generate comprehensive security reports and executive summaries
- Collaborate with IT teams on security architecture improvements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in network security tools (Wireshark, Nmap)
- Strong understanding of compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities