Job Description
Are you a security expert looking for an immediate opportunity with a leading tech firm in Northern Virginia? Apex Cyber Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to join our elite security operations team.
In this role, you will be at the forefront of protecting our organization's critical infrastructure from emerging threats. We offer a hybrid work environment, competitive compensation, and the chance to work with cutting-edge security technologies. If you are ready to make an impact and secure the digital world, apply today.
Why Join Us?
- Immediate Start: Start making a difference within weeks.
- Top-Tier Compensation: Salary up to $160k plus comprehensive benefits.
- Remote/Hybrid Flexibility: Work from Arlington or remotely.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, analyze, and respond to security incidents and alerts in real-time using SIEM tools.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses.
- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and compliance documentation (NIST, ISO 27001).
- Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to implement robust security architecture and controls.
- Lead incident response investigations and provide post-incident analysis and reporting.
- Educate staff on security best practices and phishing awareness.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (Master’s preferred).
- Certification: CISSP, CEH, CISM, or Security+ is required.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, network security, or a related role.
- Deep understanding of network protocols, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection.
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure) is a strong plus.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure.