Job Description
Join CyberGuard Solutions Inc. – Silicon Valley's leading cybersecurity defender! We're seeking a dynamic Cybersecurity Analyst to protect Fortune 500 clients from evolving threats. Enjoy weekly pay while working with cutting-edge technologies in San Jose's thriving tech hub. This contract role offers flexibility with competitive compensation and direct impact on security posture.
Our team operates at the intersection of innovation and protection, where your expertise directly safeguards critical infrastructure. You'll collaborate with industry veterans while honing skills in threat hunting and incident response.
Responsibilities
- Monitor SIEM platforms for threat detection and incident triage
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop security documentation and incident response playbooks
- Collaborate with DevOps teams for secure pipeline implementation
- Analyze malware and forensic evidence during security incidents
- Provide security awareness training to client teams
- Generate executive-level security metrics reports
Qualifications
- 3+ years in cybersecurity operations (SIEM, IDS/IPS)
- CompTIA Security+/CEH/CISSP certification preferred
- Proficiency in Python, Bash, and PowerShell scripting
- Experience with AWS/Azure security services
- Knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001 frameworks
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure during incidents
- Relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent experience