Job Description
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cybersecurity Analyst to join our dynamic team in Lexington, KY. In this pivotal role, you will be at the forefront of protecting our organization's digital assets, ensuring compliance, and defending against evolving cyber threats. If you have a passion for security and a desire to make an immediate impact, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
We offer a competitive benefits package, including comprehensive health coverage, a 401(k) matching program, and continuous professional development opportunities. Our team culture is collaborative, innovative, and dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of information security.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, analyze, and respond to security alerts and events within the Security Operations Center (SOC).
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify potential weaknesses in our infrastructure.
- Implement and maintain security controls, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection systems.
- Investigate and remediate security incidents, ensuring minimal business disruption.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, and HIPAA.
- Collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security best practices into the software development lifecycle (DevSecOps).
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a cybersecurity role.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, Security+, CEH, or GSEC are highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and cloud security (AWS/Azure).
- Experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel) and log analysis.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.