Job Description
Join our elite security team in Dallas and become the frontline defender against cyber threats! CyberShield Dynamics is a leading cybersecurity firm protecting Fortune 500 clients. We seek a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to monitor, detect, and respond to sophisticated attacks in real-time. This role offers cutting-edge tools, rapid career growth, and the opportunity to work with industry veterans. If you thrive under pressure and possess deep technical expertise, apply today to make a tangible impact on our nation's digital infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) and investigate anomalous activity
- Conduct forensic analysis of security incidents and compile detailed incident reports
- Implement threat detection strategies using IDS/IPS, EDR, and network security tools
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to remediate vulnerabilities and strengthen defenses
- Stay current on emerging threats and threat actor tactics through threat intelligence feeds
- Document security procedures and create playbooks for incident response scenarios
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on experience in SOC operations or threat detection
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and IDS/IPS systems
- Certifications: CISSP, CEH, or Security+ (required; GIAC preferred)
- Strong knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S)
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Ability to work rotating shifts in a 24/7 security operations environment