Job Description
Join NexusShield Security Solutions as a Cybersecurity Analyst and become a guardian of digital assets in the heart of Indianapolis. We're seeking a vigilant professional to protect our enterprise infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to work from our downtown Indianapolis office while collaborating with a global team of security experts. Enjoy competitive benefits, cutting-edge training, and the opportunity to make tangible impact in a rapidly growing field.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems to detect and respond to cyber incidents
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses
- Develop and implement security controls to protect sensitive data and critical infrastructure
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, and PCI-DSS standards
- Document security incidents, forensic analysis, and remediation procedures
- Provide security awareness training to employees across the organization
- Stay current with emerging threats and recommend proactive security measures
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations or threat analysis
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or GIAC certification preferred
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and IDS/IPS systems
- Strong understanding of network protocols, cloud security (AWS/Azure), and zero-trust architecture
- Experience with threat hunting methodologies and incident response procedures
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities