Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Dallas and protect critical infrastructure from evolving digital threats. We're seeking a passionate Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to architect robust defense strategies and lead incident response initiatives. At CyberGuard Technologies, you'll work alongside industry experts in a dynamic environment where innovation meets security excellence. Enjoy competitive benefits, cutting-edge tools, and opportunities for professional growth in one of America's fastest-growing tech hubs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement advanced security monitoring solutions using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Lead incident response activities including threat hunting and forensic investigations
- Develop comprehensive security policies and procedures aligned with NIST frameworks
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing for enterprise systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security into DevOps pipelines
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to security awareness programs
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- Certifications: CISSP, CEH, or GIAC (e.g., GCFA, GCIH)
- Expertise in network security protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN)
- Proficiency with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure security best practices)