Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at Nexus Cyber Partners and become a guardian of digital innovation in the heart of Columbus. We're seeking a passionate Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to architect and implement robust defense strategies against evolving cyber threats. Enjoy cutting-edge projects, collaborative culture, and opportunities to shape our security roadmap while making tangible impact in the thriving tech ecosystem of Central Ohio.
Responsibilities
- Lead enterprise security incident response and threat hunting operations
- Design and implement advanced SIEM/SOAR solutions for threat detection
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on critical infrastructure
- Develop security automation frameworks using Python and PowerShell
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to embed security in CI/CD pipelines
- Maintain compliance frameworks including NIST, ISO 27001, and HIPAA
- Mentor junior analysts and drive security awareness initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in cybersecurity with hands-on incident response experience
- Certifications: CISSP, CISM, or GIAC (e.g., GCFA, GCIH)
- Expertise in threat intelligence platforms (e.g., Recorded Future, CrowdStrike)
- Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP) and containerized environments
- Deep understanding of network protocols and attack vectors