What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cyber Security Analyst position at Maxwell Bond?
🚨 We're Hiring: Cyber Security Analyst (or Sr. Cyber Security Analyst)
📍 On-site role | San Diego, CA
💸 Salary: $115,000 - $145,000 (DOE)
We’re currently partnering with an innovative tech-driven company in the healthcare sector that’s scaling its internal cyber security team. They're looking for a skilled and proactive Cyber Security Analyst who’s passionate about protecting digital environments, loves solving problems, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced setting.
This role involves a balance of blue team and red team activities — perfect for someone who enjoys both defense and offense in the cyber space 🧠⚔️
🔍 What You'll Be Doing:
- 🛠️ Investigating escalated security incidents across Windows and Linux environments
- 🔍 Conducting threat hunts and assessments across enterprise IT infrastructure
- ⚙️ Using offensive security tools (BAS platforms) to improve detection capabilities
- 📊 Analyzing and tuning SIEM logs and alerts for better signal-to-noise
- 📚 Developing and maintaining runbooks and incident response playbooks
- 🧱 Contributing to system hardening and CIS Benchmark implementation
- 🔬 Staying current with threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques
🧠 What We’re Looking For:
- 4 years’ experience working in SIEM, incident response, or threat detection
- Strong knowledge of Windows & Linux security
- Comfortable working across both offensive and defensive cyber domains
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Familiarity with forensic practices a plus
- Preferred (but not required) certifications: GCFE, GCIH, GCIA, GCED, GCWN, GMON, GCUX, GCDA
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
💼 What’s In It For You?
- 🩺 Full medical, dental, and vision coverage (with telehealth options)
- 💊 Convenient 90-day prescription mail-order service
- 💸 Health Savings Account (HSA) with quarterly company contributions
- 🎓 Tuition assistance for ongoing professional development
- 🧘♂️ A wellness program supporting mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
- 🏦 401k retirement plan with company match
🌐 About the Company:
This forward-thinking tech company supports organizations in the healthcare space by providing intelligent platforms that enhance operational efficiency and improve user experiences. Their solutions touch areas like revenue operations, digital workflows, and data-driven decision-making — helping healthcare providers focus more on patient care and less on complexity 💡
📲 Interested? Let’s Talk!
We're managing applications on behalf of this client — get in touch today for a confidential conversation about the role.
gareth.mullan@maxwellbond.com / 857-837-1136
Salary : $115,000 - $145,000
