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Cybersecurity Analyst - Urgent Hire - San Francisco, CA

Apex Cyber Defense
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 130.000 – USD 170.000
Live Update
24 September 2026
Deadline
24 Sep 2027

Job Description

We are urgently seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to join our elite security operations center in the heart of San Francisco. In this critical role, you will act as the guardian of our digital assets, identifying vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and implementing robust defense strategies.

As a key member of our threat intelligence team, you will collaborate with cross-functional units to ensure compliance and drive our security-first culture. If you are a proactive security professional ready to tackle complex challenges and protect enterprise infrastructure, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Threat Detection & Response: Monitor and analyze security alerts and events in real-time using SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel) to identify and mitigate potential threats.
  • Incident Management: Lead the investigation, containment, and remediation of security breaches and cyberattacks to minimize business impact.
  • Vulnerability Management: Conduct regular vulnerability scans and penetration testing to identify weaknesses in our infrastructure and software applications.
  • Access Control: Manage and enforce Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies, ensuring least privilege access for all users.
  • Compliance Reporting: Prepare and present detailed reports on security incidents, audit findings, and compliance status to management and stakeholders.
  • Security Awareness: Assist in developing and delivering security training programs to promote a culture of security across the organization.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a SOC or Security Operations role.
  • Certifications: CISSP, CEH, Security+, or CISM is highly preferred.
  • Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of networking protocols, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection.
  • Tools: Proficiency with SIEM, EDR, and vulnerability scanners.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Required Skills

SIEM SOC Incident Response Firewalls NIST Penetration Testing Vulnerability Assessment CISSP Splunk Azure Security

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