Job Description
Join CyberGuard Solutions Inc. as a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst and become a guardian of digital assets in Chicago's thriving tech ecosystem. We're seeking a proactive expert to protect our Fortune 500 clients' infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and cutting-edge tools in a collaborative environment where your skills directly impact security posture.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Lead incident response for security breaches and cyber attacks
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop security policies and compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls
- Generate executive security dashboards and threat intelligence reports
- Stay current with emerging threats and attack vectors
Qualifications
- Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- Industry certifications (CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+)
- Expertise in network security tools (Firewall, IDS/IPS, EDR)
- Strong knowledge of threat intelligence methodologies
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP security services)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Effective communication skills for technical/non-technical audiences