Job Description
Join Nexus CyberShield's elite cybersecurity team and get paid daily for your expertise! We're seeking passionate cybersecurity specialists to protect critical infrastructure in Columbus, OH. This contract role offers competitive daily rates and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies while making an immediate impact. Apply today and start earning tomorrow!
Responsibilities
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on client systems
- Monitor security incidents using SIEM tools and respond to alerts
- Implement and manage firewall configurations and network security protocols
- Develop incident response plans and conduct security awareness training
- Perform forensic analysis on security breaches and document findings
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with NIST and CIS standards
- Generate comprehensive security reports for executive stakeholders
Qualifications
- 3+ years in cybersecurity with hands-on incident response experience
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and vulnerability scanners
- Strong knowledge of network security protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs)
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure) and container technologies
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple concurrent tasks
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills