Cybersecurity Analyst

Cymertek Corporation; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Salaries

Flexible Work Schedule

401k Matching

Job summary

Cymertek is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to monitor security events, analyze incidents, and implement measures to safeguard systems and data. You will collaborate with teams across the organization to ensure compliance with security protocols and respond effectively to threats. The ideal candidate brings a strong cybersecurity background, experience with vulnerability assessments, and proficiency in reporting.

TS/SCI Full Poly clearance and U.S. citizenship are required for this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent experience in cybersecurity
• Experience monitoring security events and responding to incidents
• Strong understanding of security policies and frameworks and compliance standards

Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to security incidents and events
• Implement and enforce security policies and controls across systems
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and help remediate findings
• Prepare detailed security reports and dashboards

Skills

SIEM

Firewalls

Intrusion detection

Forensic investigations

Scripting

TCP/IP

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity

Tools

SIEM

IPS/IDS

Forensic tools

Job description

Cybersecurity Analyst

LOCATION

San Antonio, TX 78208

CLEARANCE

TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)

KEY SUMMARY

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Analyst to join our team and help safeguard our systems and data from potential threats. In this role, you will monitor and analyze security events, identify vulnerabilities, and implement measures to protect against cyberattacks. You will work closely with teams across the organization to ensure compliance with security protocols and to respond effectively to security incidents. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cybersecurity best practices, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. If you're passionate about protecting digital environments and staying ahead of evolving threats, we encourage you to apply!

*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***

SIMILAR CAREER TITLES

• Information Security Analyst
• Cybersecurity Engineer
• Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
• Threat Intelligence Analyst
• Incident Response Analyst
• Vulnerability Analyst
• Penetration Tester
• Risk Analyst
• Cyber Defense Analyst
• Network Security Analyst
• IT Security Specialist
• Security Consultant
• Cybersecurity Specialist
• Malware Analyst
• Security Architect
• ect

DEGREE (Level Desired)

Bachelor's Degree

DEGREE (Focus)

• Cybersecurity
• Information Security
• Computer Science
• Network Security
• Information Technology
• Digital Forensics
• Cyber Intelligence
• Computer Engineering
• Network Engineering
• Risk Management
• Systems Engineering
• Data Science
• Software Engineering
• Applied Mathematics
• Criminal Justice (with a focus on cybersecurity)
• ect

ALTERNATE EXPERIENCE

General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ability to monitor and respond to security incidents
• Strong understanding of security policies and frameworks
• Knowledge of compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)
• Experience conducting vulnerability assessments
• Proficiency in creating detailed security reports

  REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Expertise in using security monitoring tools (e.g., SIEM)
  • Knowledge of firewalls and intrusion detection systems
  • Familiarity with malware analysis techniques
  • Ability to conduct forensic investigations
  • Proficiency in scripting for automation
  • Strong understanding of network protocols like TCP/IP

  DESIRED SKILLS

  • Experience with cloud security tools
  • Familiarity with machine learning in cybersecurity
  • Knowledge of advanced penetration testing techniques
  • Expertise in implementing zero-trust architectures
  • Understanding of IoT security challenges
  • Certification in cybersecurity (e.g., CISSP, CEH)

  YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE

  Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development.

  At our company, you come first. We’re committed to creating an environment where you’ll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting‑edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid‑back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work‑life balance, you’ll feel valued every day.

  We also believe in taking care of our family – both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family‑friendly, and designed with your well‑being in mind. From employee and family events to career‑long support, we create a community you’ll never want to leave.

  Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference.

  BENEFITS

  • Excellent Salaries
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Cafeteria Style Benefits
  • 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
  • Additional 401k Profit Sharing
  • 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
  • The day off for your birthday
  • Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage.($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
  • HSA/FSA
  • AFLAC
  • Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
  • Paid Training
  • No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
  • Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments

  EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT

  Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.