Job Description
Immediate Hire Opportunity: Protect El Paso's Critical Infrastructure
CyberGuardian Solutions is urgently seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to join our elite team in El Paso, TX. This is a rare chance to make an immediate impact defending mission-critical systems against evolving cyber threats. You'll work in a cutting-edge environment where your expertise directly safeguards regional enterprises and public sector networks.
As a key member of our SOC team, you'll analyze security alerts, investigate incidents, and implement robust defense protocols. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and rapid career advancement opportunities. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and ready to start immediately, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Monitor, analyze, and respond to security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, ArcSight)
- Conduct forensic investigations of security incidents and compile detailed incident reports
- Implement and maintain security controls including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing of organizational systems
- Develop and document security policies, procedures, and incident response plans
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with NIST and CIS frameworks
- Provide 24/7 security monitoring support on a rotating shift basis
- Conduct security awareness training for employees
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in SOC or analyst roles
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification (preferred)
- Proficiency in SIEM tools, packet analysis (Wireshark), and vulnerability scanners
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking and common attack vectors
- Experience with Windows/Linux systems and cloud security (AWS/Azure)
- Ability to work under pressure during critical incidents
- Active DoD Secret clearance or ability to obtain immediately