Network Security Analyst
Cymertek6 months ago
San Antonio, TX, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Network Security Analyst to join our cybersecurity team at Cymertek in San Antonio, TX. The candidate must possess TS/SCI Full Poly Clearance and a strong passion for protecting network infrastructures against emerging threats. You will monitor network traffic, analyze security logs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the organization’s overall security posture.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor network traffic for anomalies
- Investigate and resolve security incidents
- Maintain and update security systems
- Generate and analyze security reports
- Assist in developing incident response plans
- Ensure adherence to security policies
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience (with 4-5 years additional experience considered)
- Proficiency in monitoring tools such as IDS/IPS
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS) and security logs
- Knowledge of malware analysis and vulnerability scanning tools
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with advanced threat detection
- Knowledge of forensics methodologies
- Understanding of regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)
- Experience with SOC workflows
- Familiarity with automation, scripting, and threat intelligence platforms
Benefits & Perks
- 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!)
- Birthday Off
- Medical/Dental/Vision – 100% employee coverage with $1200 allowance or bonus
- HSA/FSA
- AFLAC
- Long Term/Short Term Disability – 100% employee coverage at no cost
- Life Insurance – 100% employee coverage at no cost
- Additional Discretionary Life Insurance and Paid Training
- Referral Bonus Program with Recurring Annual Payments
Required Skills
Security Log Analysis
Network Traffic Monitoring
Malware Analysis
SOC Workflows
Vulnerability Scanning
IDS/IPS
Incident Response
DNS
TCP/IP
Automation and Scripting