Job Description
Join CyberShield Partners LLC's elite security team as a part-time Cybersecurity Analyst. Protect Chicago's most critical infrastructure while advancing your career in a dynamic, cutting-edge environment. This flexible role offers remote/hybrid options with competitive compensation and opportunities for growth in a company recognized for its innovative approach to threat mitigation.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Investigate security incidents and coordinate response protocols
- Implement firewall rules and network security configurations
- Document security policies and compliance reports (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Collaborate with IT teams on security architecture improvements
- Stay current on emerging threats and mitigation techniques
Qualifications
- 3+ years in cybersecurity or related IT security role
- Certification: Security+, CEH, or CompTIA CySA+
- Proficiency in SIEM platforms and network security tools
- Experience with Windows/Linux systems and cloud environments
- Strong analytical skills and incident response experience
- Knowledge of compliance frameworks (HIPAA, GDPR)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field