Cybersecurity Analyst: Threat Detection & Incident Response

Caartzee; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Paid certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH)

Competitive salary + annual performance bonus

Onsite gym and wellness perks

Opportunities to grow into Security Engineer or SOC Lead

Job summary

Caartzee is seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Analyst in Austin, Texas to enhance our digital security. Your key responsibilities include monitoring systems for vulnerabilities, detecting anomalies, and responding to security incidents. A Bachelor’s in Cybersecurity or Computer Science is required, along with 3–5 years of professional experience in cybersecurity. We offer competitive pay, access to certifications, and opportunities for career growth. Join us in safeguarding our infrastructure against evolving threats.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of professional experience in cybersecurity.
• Security+ or CEH preferred.
• Ability to communicate technical risks to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Monitor systems for vulnerabilities and detect anomalies.
• Respond swiftly to incidents that could compromise security.
• Analyze logs and review security alerts.
• Coordinate with IT teams to patch vulnerabilities.
• Perform penetration testing and simulate attacks.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and industry standards.

Skills

Threat Detection

Incident Response

SIEM Tools

Vulnerability Assessment

Firewalls & IDS/IPS

Security Compliance

Scripting

Education

Bachelor’s in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Splunk

ELK

Job description

Caartzee is seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Analyst in Austin, Texas to enhance our digital security. Your key responsibilities include monitoring systems for vulnerabilities, detecting anomalies, and responding to security incidents. A Bachelor’s in Cybersecurity or Computer Science is required, along with 3–5 years of professional experience in cybersecurity. We offer competitive pay, access to certifications, and opportunities for career growth. Join us in safeguarding our infrastructure against evolving threats.