Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in sunny San Diego! We're seeking a highly skilled Threat Analyst to defend against sophisticated cyber threats. This immediate hire opportunity offers a dynamic environment where your expertise directly protects critical infrastructure. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career growth in one of America's most vibrant tech hubs.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate cybersecurity incidents and coordinate response activities
- Develop threat intelligence reports and mitigation strategies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security posture
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Implement security controls and best practices
- Stay current on emerging threats and attack vectors
Qualifications
- 3+ years in cybersecurity threat analysis or incident response
- Expertise in SIEM tools and threat detection methodologies
- CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ certification required
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and attack techniques
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure) and compliance frameworks
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure during security incidents
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field