Base: $70,000 to $80,000 doq; bonus/equity: not sp...
Onsite
Monitor networks using siem and ids/ips
Investigate security incidents and perform root cause analysis
Maintain and tune security tools and software
The Amarillo Police Department is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst I to protect its computer systems, networks, and data from security threats. The position requires on-site attendance and involves monitoring security incidents, implementing security policies, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations
Job Summary
The Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for protecting the organization's computer systems, networks, and data against security breaches, threats, and vulnerabilities.
This position monitors, analyzes, and responds to security incidents while supporting the implementation of security tools, policies, and best practices.
Successful candidates must complete a criminal background check and maintain eligibility for Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) system access.
Matching Summary
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The Amarillo Police Department is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst I to protect its computer systems, networks, and data from security threats. The position requires on-site attendance and involves monitoring security incidents, implementing security policies, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
Salary
Base: $70,000 TO $80,000 DOQ; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Monitor networks using SIEM and IDS/IPS
Investigate security incidents and perform root cause analysis
Maintain and tune security tools and software
Conduct regular vulnerability assessments
Ensure compliance with NIST and ISO 27001
Valid Texas Driver's License required
Nice-to-have
Experience with Python or PowerShell scripting
Knowledge of cloud security platforms
Security certifications like CompTIA Security+ or CISSP
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work extended hours when necessary
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
At least two years of experience in cybersecurity
Valid Texas Driver's License
CJIS eligibility for Criminal Justice Information Services
Background check clearance required
Work Rights
Must have valid Texas Driver's License and CJIS eligibility