Job Description
SecureNet Technologies is seeking a highly skilled and proactive Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to join our elite defense team in San Diego, CA. In this role, you will be on the front lines of protecting our infrastructure from evolving threats. We are looking for an immediate hire candidate who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can demonstrate immediate impact. If you are a security professional ready to take your career to the next level, this is your opportunity.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary package with comprehensive benefits.
- Immediate start date for the right candidate.
- Work with cutting-edge security technologies.
Role Overview:
The Senior Cybersecurity Analyst will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, and responding to cyber threats. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the integrity and security of our corporate data and networks.
Responsibilities
- Monitor network traffic and analyze security alerts using SIEM tools to detect and respond to threats in real-time.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses.
- Develop, maintain, and update incident response plans and security policies.
- Perform forensic analysis on security breaches to determine the scope and cause.
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security best practices and compliance standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
- Train employees on security awareness and phishing mitigation techniques.
- Manage access controls and user authentication processes.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in cybersecurity or information security.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, Security+, or GCIH are strongly preferred.
- Deep knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPNs.
- Experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) and threat intelligence feeds.
- Strong scripting skills in Python or Bash for automation tasks.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
- Clearance to work with sensitive data is a plus.