Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberGuard Solutions Inc. and become a guardian of digital assets in a dynamic remote-friendly environment. We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our infrastructure from evolving threats while enjoying the flexibility of remote work in Baltimore, MD. Our team operates at the intersection of innovation and security, offering cutting-edge tools and continuous learning opportunities. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation, and the chance to make a tangible impact on organizational resilience.
As a key member of our Security Operations Center (SOC), you'll monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents across hybrid environments. We foster a culture of collaboration and professional growth, with regular training on emerging threats and technologies. Apply today to advance your career while contributing to Baltimore's thriving tech ecosystem!
Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) and triage potential threats
- Conduct forensic investigations on security incidents and document detailed reports
- Implement and maintain security controls including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection
- Collaborate with IT teams to remediate vulnerabilities and patch management
- Develop security playbooks for incident response and disaster recovery scenarios
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on critical systems
- Stay current on threat intelligence and emerging cyber threats
- Participate in security awareness training for employees
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or GIAC certification preferred
- Proficiency with SIEM tools and log analysis techniques
- Strong understanding of network protocols and system architectures
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Knowledge of compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities