Job Description
Join CyberShield Technologies as a Cybersecurity Analyst and become a guardian of digital assets in Atlanta's thriving tech ecosystem. We're seeking a vigilant professional to detect, investigate, and mitigate sophisticated cyber threats targeting Fortune 500 clients. This hybrid role blends cutting-edge threat hunting with hands-on incident response, offering unparalleled growth in a collaborative environment. You'll leverage industry-leading tools to protect critical infrastructure while contributing to our zero-trust security framework. If you're passionate about outsmarting adversaries and making tangible impacts in cybersecurity, this is your next career-defining move.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) to identify potential threats
- Lead incident response activities including containment, eradication, and recovery of security breaches
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses
- Develop and maintain security documentation including playbooks, runbooks, and forensic reports
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Stay current with emerging threats and threat intelligence to proactively defend against attacks
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience with SIEM implementation
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or GIAC certification preferred
- Proficiency in threat detection tools (Splunk, Darktrace, CrowdStrike)
- Experience with incident response frameworks (NIST SP 800-61, ISO 27035)
- Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell) for automation tasks
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail