Job Description
Join ShieldTech Solutions' elite cybersecurity team in Boston and become a guardian of digital innovation. We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our Fortune 500 clients' critical infrastructure in a high-stakes, fast-paced environment. This hybrid role offers the chance to work alongside industry experts while advancing your career in one of America's most vibrant tech hubs.
Our culture blends cutting-edge technology with continuous learning, offering certifications, mentorship, and opportunities to tackle real-world threats. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and the satisfaction of making a tangible impact in cybersecurity.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate cybersecurity incidents and lead forensic analysis
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Collaborate with IT teams to remediate security gaps
- Generate comprehensive incident reports and executive summaries
- Stay current on emerging threats and attack vectors
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH certification preferred
- Proficiency in SIEM platforms, firewalls, and endpoint security tools
- Strong knowledge of NIST frameworks and compliance standards
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Effective communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability to work under pressure during security incidents