Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity defense team as a Night Shift Security Analyst in Columbus, OH. Protect critical infrastructure while enjoying premium pay rates and a flexible work environment. This role offers unparalleled exposure to cutting-edge threat intelligence and incident response operations in a 24/7 SOC environment. You'll collaborate with industry experts to safeguard Fortune 500 clients and gain hands-on experience with advanced SIEM platforms and threat hunting techniques. Our Columbus facility features modern amenities, on-site fitness facilities, and a culture that values continuous learning and work-life balance for night shift professionals.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts across SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) during night shift hours
- Lead incident response procedures for security breaches and cyber attacks
- Conduct proactive threat hunting using MITRE ATT&CK framework methodologies
- Generate comprehensive security reports and executive summaries
- Collaborate with day shift teams for seamless security operations handover
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing activities
- Document security incidents and maintain compliance with NIST frameworks
Qualifications
- 3+ years of cybersecurity experience with SOC operations focus
- Active CISSP, Security+, or CompTIA CySA+ certification
- Proficiency in SIEM tools and threat intelligence platforms
- Experience with incident response protocols (NIST SP 800-61)
- Strong knowledge of network security principles and TCP/IP
- Ability to work independently in high-pressure night shift environments
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure) and endpoint protection
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field