Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in San Antonio, TX and receive a $10,000 sign-on bonus to accelerate your career! We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our digital infrastructure against evolving threats. This role offers competitive compensation, cutting-edge technology, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on national security initiatives. Work in a collaborative environment where your expertise in threat detection and incident response will be valued and rewarded. Apply today to become part of San Antonio's growing tech hub!
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems to detect and investigate potential threats
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses
- Respond to security incidents, perform forensic analysis, and create detailed incident reports
- Implement and maintain security controls including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection solutions
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with NIST and CIS security frameworks
- Develop and execute security awareness training programs for employees
- Stay current with emerging threats and industry best practices through continuous learning
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations, threat detection, or incident response
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH certification preferred
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) and network security protocols
- Strong knowledge of Windows/Linux systems and cloud security principles
- Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, Qualys) and penetration testing
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to communicate complex security concepts clearly
- Active DoD Secret clearance or ability to obtain one