Job Description
Join CyberGuard Solutions Inc., a leader in innovative cybersecurity defense, as a Cybersecurity Analyst with flexible scheduling options. We're seeking a vigilant professional to protect our client's critical infrastructure while maintaining work-life balance. Enjoy competitive benefits, remote-friendly collaboration, and cutting-edge tools in our state-of-the-art Plano facility. This hybrid role offers adaptable hours (8 AM-6 PM core window) to accommodate your lifestyle.
As part of our 24/7 Security Operations Center, you'll monitor threats, investigate anomalies, and implement proactive security measures. Our commitment to continuous learning ensures you'll stay ahead of emerging threats through ongoing training and certifications.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for suspicious activity
- Investigate security incidents using forensic tools and techniques
- Implement vulnerability assessments and penetration testing protocols
- Develop and maintain security documentation (playbooks, policies, reports)
- Collaborate with IT teams to remediate security gaps
- Stay current on threat intelligence and emerging attack vectors
- Conduct security awareness training for employees
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in security operations or incident response
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar, ArcSight)
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and security frameworks
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently with flexible hours