Job Description
Join our dynamic cybersecurity team in Buffalo, NY as a Cybersecurity Analyst with flexible scheduling options! We're seeking a passionate professional to protect our digital infrastructure while maintaining work-life balance. This hybrid role offers remote flexibility with core on-site collaboration days. You'll be at the forefront of threat detection, incident response, and security strategy implementation. If you're ready to make an impact in a supportive environment that values your expertise and personal needs, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate security incidents and lead forensic analysis
- Develop and implement security policies and procedures
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Collaborate with IT teams on security architecture improvements
- Prepare detailed incident reports and executive summaries
- Stay current with emerging threats and security technologies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification preferred
- Strong knowledge of network security protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, etc.)
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (AlienVault, Recorded Future)
- Familiarity with NIST frameworks and compliance standards
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently with flexible hours