Job Description
Join CyberGuardian Technologies as a Full-Time Cybersecurity Analyst in the heart of New York City! We're seeking a proactive defender to safeguard our enterprise infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. This hybrid role (3 days onsite) offers competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and opportunities for career growth in one of the world's most dynamic tech hubs. Protect critical systems, collaborate with elite security teams, and make tangible impact in a company that values innovation and resilience.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate security incidents, perform forensic analysis, and coordinate remediation
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing of network infrastructure
- Develop and maintain security documentation, policies, and incident response playbooks
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Stay current on emerging threats and recommend mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- Proficiency with SIEM tools, firewalls, and endpoint protection platforms
- Strong knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S)
- Experience with compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR)
- Relevant certifications (CISSP, Security+, CEH, or CompTIA Security+)
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to work under pressure