Senior Cybersecurity Analyst - Atlanta, GA

Apex Security Solutions is a leading firm in the Atlanta area, dedicated to protecting enterprise infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. We are looking for a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to join our elite threat intelligence team. In this role, you will play a critical role in safeguarding sensitive data, leading incident response efforts, and fortifying our clients' security posture in a dynamic digital landscape.

As a key member of our team, you will collaborate with cross-functional departments to implement robust security protocols and ensure compliance with industry standards. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and want to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.

What You Will Do:

• Monitor security operations centers (SOC) for alerts and anomalies using SIEM tools.
• Conduct thorough incident investigations and coordinate the response to security breaches.
• Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing support.
• Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and standards.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior analysts and junior staff on security best practices.
• Stay current with the latest threat intelligence and emerging cyber risks.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Certification such as CISSP, CEH, or Security+ is highly desirable.
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or network security roles.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.
• Proficiency with security tools (e.g., Splunk, FireEye, Palo Alto, Snort).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Apex Security Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.