Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberShield Technologies and defend critical infrastructure against evolving digital threats. We're seeking a proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to safeguard our clients' data and systems in Houston's thriving tech hub. Enjoy competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and career growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems to detect and respond to cyber threats
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses
- Develop and implement security protocols for network and data protection
- Investigate security incidents, document findings, and recommend remediation actions
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with NIST and ISO 27001 standards
- Generate comprehensive security reports for executive stakeholders
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations or threat analysis
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or GIAC certification preferred
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and IDS/IPS systems
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and Windows/Linux environments
- Experience with incident response frameworks (NIST SP 800-61)