Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberShield Technologies and become a guardian of digital assets in Baltimore's thriving tech corridor. We're urgently seeking a proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to defend against sophisticated threats and safeguard critical infrastructure. This high-impact role offers cutting-edge tools, mentorship from industry veterans, and opportunities to shape our security posture in a dynamic environment.
Why CyberShield? We pride ourselves on a culture of continuous learning, competitive compensation packages including equity, and flexible work arrangements. Our Baltimore facility features state-of-the-art SOC operations and collaborative innovation labs where your expertise will directly impact our clients' security resilience.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network infrastructure
- Develop and maintain security documentation including playbooks and policies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement zero-trust architectures
- Analyze malware and emerging threats using forensic tools (Wireshark, FTK)
- Lead incident response coordination during security breaches
- Generate executive-level security reports and risk assessments
Qualifications
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in SOC or similar environment
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or GIAC certification preferred
- Proficiency in IDS/IPS deployment (Snort, Suricata)
- Strong knowledge of NIST frameworks and compliance standards
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure) and container security
- Excellent analytical skills and threat hunting abilities
- Ability to work rotating shifts and high-pressure situations
- BS in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field