Job Description
Join Austin's premier cybersecurity defense team as a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst! Austin CyberShield Solutions protects Fortune 500 companies and critical infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. We're seeking a passionate analyst to safeguard digital assets in our state-of-the-art Security Operations Center (SOC). Enjoy hybrid work, cutting-edge tools, and career advancement opportunities in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem. Be part of a team that's making a real difference in cybersecurity resilience.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate security incidents and coordinate breach response activities
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop and maintain security documentation (playbooks, policies)
- Collaborate with IT teams on security architecture improvements
- Stay current on emerging threats and mitigation strategies
- Provide security awareness training to employees
Qualifications
- 3+ years in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Experience with SIEM tools and threat intelligence platforms
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and system hardening
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure during security incidents
- Relevant degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field