Job Description
Are you a security expert looking for your next big challenge? Apex Cyber Defense is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to fortify our infrastructure in Austin, TX. We offer a competitive salary, relocation assistance, and a dynamic work environment.
Key Highlights:
- Relocation Assistance: We cover moving expenses to help you settle in Austin.
- Weekly Pay Structure: Enjoy a reliable and frequent weekly paycheck.
- Remote/Hybrid Options: Flexible work arrangements available.
We are looking for a proactive professional to lead our security initiatives and protect our digital assets.
Responsibilities
- Monitor network traffic and security alerts to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on critical systems.
- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and compliance documentation.
- Lead incident response teams during security breaches to minimize downtime and damage.
- Collaborate with software engineering teams to integrate security best practices into the development lifecycle.
- Stay current on emerging cyber threats and industry trends to recommend proactive security measures.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, or network administration.
- Professional certification such as CISSP, CEH, Security+, or GCIH is strongly preferred.
- Deep knowledge of network protocols, operating systems (Windows/Linux), and security architectures.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, IBM QRadar) and threat intelligence platforms.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for cross-departmental collaboration.