Job Description
Join CyberShield Defense Group as a part-time Cybersecurity Analyst and become a guardian of digital assets in Jacksonville's thriving tech ecosystem. We're seeking a passionate professional to protect critical infrastructure while maintaining work-life balance. Our team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and cutting-edge security practices in a hybrid-friendly environment. If you're ready to defend against evolving cyber threats while growing your expertise, this role offers the perfect blend of impact and flexibility.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network assets
- Incident response handling, including forensic investigation and remediation
- Develop and maintain security documentation (policies, playbooks, reports)
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Stay current on emerging threats and defensive technologies
- Participate in quarterly security awareness training initiatives
Qualifications
- 3+ years of cybersecurity experience with focus on threat detection
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification (or equivalent)
- Proficiency in network security tools (Firewalls, IDS/IPS, EDR)
- Hands-on experience with incident response protocols
- Strong understanding of NIST frameworks and compliance requirements
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Valid driver's license for occasional on-site requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills