Job Description
Join CyberGuard Technologies as a Cybersecurity Analyst in Houston, TX, and become a guardian of digital assets in the heart of the energy capital. We're seeking a proactive professional to fortify our infrastructure against evolving cyber threats while driving innovation in security operations.
As a key member of our Security Operations Center (SOC), you'll leverage cutting-edge tools and methodologies to detect, analyze, and neutralize sophisticated attacks. This role offers unparalleled growth opportunities in a dynamic environment where your expertise directly impacts organizational resilience.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct forensic investigations of security incidents and breaches
- Develop and implement security monitoring dashboards and reports
- Collaborate with IT teams on vulnerability assessments and patch management
- Document security procedures and incident response playbooks
- Stay current with emerging threats and countermeasures
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on security operations experience
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in network security tools (Firewall, IDS/IPS)
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work rotating shifts in a 24/7 environment