Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at Nexus Cyber Solutions in Las Vegas, where innovation meets defense. As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you'll safeguard critical infrastructure against evolving threats in a dynamic, high-stakes environment. We offer cutting-edge tools, career growth opportunities, and a culture that values continuous learning. If you're passionate about protecting digital landscapes and thrive in fast-paced scenarios, this is your next career-defining move.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct threat hunting and forensic investigations
- Develop incident response playbooks and execute breach mitigation
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls
- Generate comprehensive security reports for executive stakeholders
- Stay updated on emerging threats and vulnerabilities
- Participate in penetration testing and vulnerability assessments
Qualifications
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Expertise in SIEM tools and threat intelligence platforms
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and cloud security
- Experience with incident response frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Proficiency in scripting (Python, PowerShell)
- Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance