Job Description
Join CyberGuardian Solutions, a leading cybersecurity firm in Chicago, as a Cybersecurity Analyst. We offer competitive weekly pay, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic work environment focused on protecting critical infrastructure. This role requires proactive threat detection, incident response, and security architecture expertise. Collaborate with elite teams in our downtown Chicago office while enjoying weekly paychecks and career growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security threats using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct incident response investigations and remediation activities
- Develop and implement security controls for cloud and hybrid environments
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Create security documentation and compliance reports
- Collaborate with IT teams on security architecture improvements
- Stay updated on emerging threats and mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years of cybersecurity experience with SIEM tools
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH certification required
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure) and network protocols
- Knowledge of NIST framework and regulatory compliance
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment