Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at Fort Worth CyberDefense and become a guardian of digital infrastructure in one of America's fastest-growing tech hubs. We're urgently seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to protect critical systems from evolving threats. Enjoy competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and a collaborative environment where your expertise directly impacts our mission. Immediate start available for the right candidate.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems to detect and respond to cyber threats
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network infrastructure
- Investigate security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement remediation
- Develop and maintain security documentation, including incident response plans
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Stay current with emerging threats and industry compliance standards (e.g., NIST, CIS)
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Strong knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, and endpoint security solutions
- Experience with threat hunting and incident response methodologies
- Ability to work rotating shifts for 24/7 security operations coverage
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to thrive under pressure