Job Description
Are you a visionary security professional looking to protect critical infrastructure in the heart of Silicon Valley?
Sentinel Global Security is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to join our elite team. In this role, you will be the first line of defense against sophisticated cyber threats, ensuring the integrity of our client's data and systems. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility of remote and hybrid work options.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive base salary ($150k - $190k).
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holiday package.
- Professional development and certification reimbursement.
- Flexible work environment.
Job Overview
We are looking for an analytical mind with a passion for cybersecurity to lead our threat detection and response initiatives. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify vulnerabilities, implement security controls, and ensure compliance with industry standards such as SOC 2 and HIPAA.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts and events across the enterprise network using SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel).
- Conduct thorough risk assessments and vulnerability scanning to identify potential weaknesses.
- Lead incident response efforts, including containment, eradication, and recovery from cyber attacks.
- Design and implement robust security architectures, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and access controls.
- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and employee training programs.
- Collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security best practices into the software development lifecycle (DevSecOps).
- Stay abreast of emerging threats and industry trends to recommend proactive security measures.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent certification (e.g., CEH, CISM).
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in cybersecurity, network security, or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, networking protocols, and operating systems (Windows, Linux).
- Experience with security tools such as Firewalls, VPNs, and endpoint protection solutions.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently in a remote or hybrid environment.