Job Description
Join Houston's Leading Cybersecurity Team with Equity Options! CyberGuard Solutions is urgently seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our clients' critical infrastructure. This full-time position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and equity options for top performers. Work in a dynamic environment tackling cutting-edge threats while advancing your career in one of America's fastest-growing tech hubs.
We value innovation and offer continuous learning opportunities, including certifications and advanced training. If you're passionate about safeguarding digital assets and want to be part of a mission-driven team, apply now to join our Houston headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct incident response and forensic investigations for security breaches
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with NIST and ISO standards
- Lead security awareness training for employees
- Stay current with emerging threats and countermeasures
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience
- Certifications: CISSP, CEH, or Security+ (required)
- Proficiency in network security tools (firewalls, IDS/IPS)
- Strong knowledge of cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment