Job Description
Join NexusGuard Solutions as a Cybersecurity Analyst and enjoy the perfect work-life balance with our flexible hours policy. We're seeking a passionate professional to protect our digital infrastructure while maintaining a schedule that accommodates your personal needs. This hybrid role combines remote flexibility with collaborative in-office collaboration at our state-of-the-art Indianapolis facility. You'll work with cutting-edge security tools and mentor a dynamic team while making tangible impacts in cybersecurity defense.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing across network infrastructure
- Develop and implement security policies aligned with NIST and ISO 27001 standards
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure application development lifecycles
- Manage incident response plans and lead post-incident forensic analysis
- Generate comprehensive security reports for executive stakeholders
- Stay current with emerging threats and threat intelligence feeds
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience with SIEM implementation
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CISA certification preferred
- Proficiency in network security tools (Firewalls, IDS/IPS, WAF)
- Strong understanding of cloud security (AWS/Azure) and zero-trust architecture
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently during flexible hours while meeting SLAs