Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Baltimore! We're seeking a dedicated Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our digital infrastructure. Equipment provided – you'll receive cutting-edge hardware and software to excel in this role. At CyberShield Technologies, we invest in our people with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and continuous learning opportunities. Help us defend against evolving cyber threats while advancing your career in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems to detect and respond to cyber threats
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network infrastructure
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices
- Investigate security incidents and coordinate forensic analysis
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with NIST and CIS frameworks
- Generate comprehensive security reports and executive dashboards
- Stay current with emerging threats and defensive technologies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in SOC or analyst role
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or GIAC certification preferred
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and network security protocols
- Strong knowledge of Windows/Linux systems and cloud security (AWS/Azure)
- Experience with incident response frameworks (NIST SP 800-61)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Valid US driver's license for occasional off-site security audits