Job Description
Join CyberGuard Technologies, a leader in enterprise cybersecurity solutions, as we revolutionize digital protection for Fortune 500 companies. Our San Jose headquarters sits at the heart of Silicon Valley's tech ecosystem, where innovation meets security excellence. As a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst, you'll architect cutting-edge defense strategies against evolving cyber threats while mentoring our growing security operations team. We offer competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to work with industry-leading technologies in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement advanced threat detection protocols using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Lead incident response for security breaches with 24/7 rotation coverage
- Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments across cloud/on-premise infrastructure
- Develop security automation scripts using Python and PowerShell
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to embed security in CI/CD pipelines
- Generate executive security reports and compliance documentation
- Mentor junior analysts and conduct security awareness training
Qualifications
- 5+ years of cybersecurity experience with 3+ years in security operations
- Certifications: CISSP, CISM, or GIAC required
- Expertise in network security (firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs)
- Hands-on experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP security services)
- Proficiency in threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Strong understanding of compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field