Job Description
Join Fort Worth CyberShield as a Night Shift Cybersecurity Analyst and become a guardian of digital infrastructure during critical off-hours. We're seeking vigilant professionals to protect enterprise systems from emerging threats while most of the city sleeps. This role offers unparalleled exposure to real-time threat intelligence and cutting-edge security protocols in a dynamic, mission-driven environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with industry-leading security tools in Fort Worth's thriving tech corridor.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms during overnight shifts
- Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents with precision and urgency
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on critical infrastructure
- Collaborate with global security teams to implement threat mitigation strategies
- Generate detailed incident reports and executive security briefings
- Maintain and optimize security tools including firewalls and IDS/IPS systems
- Stay current with emerging threats and zero-day vulnerabilities through continuous research
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in cybersecurity operations with night shift experience preferred
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or GIAC certification required
- Expertise in SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) and EDR solutions
- Strong understanding of network protocols and cloud security architectures
- Proficiency in scripting (Python, PowerShell) for automation tasks
- Ability to work independently during overnight hours with minimal supervision
- Valid US government security clearance or ability to obtain one