Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberShield Solutions and become a guardian of digital assets in the heart of Arlington's thriving tech hub. We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our Fortune 500 clients from evolving cyber threats. Enjoy hybrid work, cutting-edge tools, and career growth opportunities in a culture that values innovation and continuous learning. Your expertise will directly impact national security initiatives while working with industry leaders in a dynamic, supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents with SOAR automation
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop and maintain security documentation (playbooks, policies)
- Collaborate with network and cloud teams on security hardening
- Stay current on emerging threats and attack vectors
- Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation for critical incidents
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field
- 3+ years experience in SOC operations or threat analysis
- Industry certifications (CISSP, Security+, CEH, or CompTIA Security+)
- Proficiency in network security tools (Firewalls, IDS/IPS)
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Strong knowledge of compliance frameworks (NIST, HIPAA, GDPR)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities