Job Description
Join NexusGuard Systems, a leader in enterprise cybersecurity innovation, as we redefine digital protection for Fortune 500 clients. Our Austin-based team operates at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and threat intelligence, safeguarding critical infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. We foster a culture of continuous learning and collaborative problem-solving, offering unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of security operations.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement advanced threat detection frameworks using SIEM and EDR technologies
- Lead incident response protocols for zero-day vulnerabilities and APT campaigns
- Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments on cloud/on-prem infrastructure
- Develop automation scripts for security orchestration and threat hunting
- Mentor junior analysts and drive security awareness initiatives across departments
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to embed security in CI/CD pipelines
- Present quarterly risk assessments to CISO and executive stakeholders
Qualifications
- 8+ years in cybersecurity with 3+ years in threat hunting or incident response
- Certifications: CISSP, CEH, or OSCP (preferred)
- Expertise in AWS/Azure security architecture and compliance frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA)
- Proficiency in Python/Go for security automation and tool development
- Experience with MITRE ATT&CK framework and threat intelligence platforms
- Strong background in network forensics and malware analysis
- Ability to communicate complex security concepts to non-technical audiences