Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberShield Solutions and become a guardian of digital assets in Fort Wayne's thriving tech ecosystem. We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our clients' critical infrastructure from evolving threats. This direct hire position offers competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment. If you're ready to defend against cyberattacks and advance your career in information security, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms to identify potential threats
- Conduct forensic investigations of security incidents and prepare detailed incident reports
- Implement and maintain security controls, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with NIST and ISO 27001 standards
- Develop and execute security awareness training programs for employees
- Stay current with emerging cyber threats and recommend mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations or threat analysis
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or equivalent security certification required
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar, or ArcSight)
- Strong understanding of network protocols, encryption, and authentication systems
- Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, Qualys)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting to stakeholders