Job Description
Join Nexus Cyber Solutions, a leader in cutting-edge cybersecurity defense, as a Cybersecurity Analyst in Phoenix! We're seeking passionate professionals to protect critical infrastructure while enjoying weekly paychecks and flexible scheduling. This role offers immediate impact in a dynamic environment where your skills directly safeguard Fortune 500 clients. Benefit from comprehensive training, mentorship from industry veterans, and opportunities to work with cutting-edge security technologies. Our Phoenix hub fosters collaboration while maintaining work-life balance through hybrid options.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct forensic investigations and incident response coordination
- Implement and maintain network security controls (firewalls, IDS/IPS)
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop security documentation and compliance reports
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on threat mitigation strategies
- Stay current with emerging threats and industry best practices
Qualifications
- 3+ years of cybersecurity experience with SOC operations
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in SIEM tools and threat intelligence platforms
- Experience with incident response protocols (NIST SP 800-61)
- Strong knowledge of network security architectures
- Ability to work under pressure during security incidents
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Valid Arizona driver's license for occasional client site visits