Cybersecurity Analyst: Threat Detection & Response

Techhorizontx; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Security certification reimbursement

Professional conference attendance

Gym membership reimbursement

Wellness program

Job summary

TechHorizonZ is looking for a cybersecurity professional to monitor security systems, investigate threats, and implement robust controls in a hybrid NY-based role. The team collaborates with compliance and risk management to safeguard client assets and maintain regulatory alignment.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in cybersecurity, familiarity with NIST/ISO 27001/SOC 2, and hands-on SIEM experience. A strong communicator who stays current with threats will thrive in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity.
• Familiarity with security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2).
• Experience with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel).
• Understanding of network security and protocols.
• Knowledge of compliance regulations (HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR).
• Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH) preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems and investigate potential threats.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
• Implement and maintain security controls and policies.
• Respond to security incidents and conduct forensic analysis.
• Develop security awareness training programs.
• Collaborate with compliance teams on regulatory requirements.
• Stay updated on emerging threats and security technologies.
• Document security procedures and incident reports.

Skills

SIEM tools

Network security

Regulatory compliance

Security certifications

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Job description

TechHorizonZ is looking for a cybersecurity professional to monitor security systems, investigate threats, and implement robust controls in a hybrid NY-based role. The team collaborates with compliance and risk management to safeguard client assets and maintain regulatory alignment.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in cybersecurity, familiarity with NIST/ISO 27001/SOC 2, and hands-on SIEM experience. A strong communicator who stays current with threats will thrive in this fast-paced environment.