Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in sunny St. Petersburg, FL! CyberShield Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our clients' digital assets. As a key member of our SOC team, you'll defend against evolving threats while enjoying Florida's vibrant culture and waterfront lifestyle. This direct-hire role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in one of America's most livable cities.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Professional development certifications (CISSP, CEH)
- Flexible remote/hybrid work options
- Modern downtown office with bay views
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for threat detection
- Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents and breaches
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop and maintain security documentation (playbooks, policies)
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls
- Stay current on emerging threats and industry best practices
- Report security metrics and trends to leadership
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or CompTIA Security+
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and IDS/IPS systems
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, CrowdStrike)
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and system architectures
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work effectively under pressure during security incidents