Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Washington DC and defend critical national infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. CyberShield Dynamics is seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to safeguard our clients' digital assets in a high-stakes environment. This immediate opening offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies and collaborate with industry experts to mitigate risks and ensure operational resilience.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, analyze, and respond to security alerts using SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct threat hunting and vulnerability assessments across enterprise networks
- Document and remediate security incidents with detailed forensic analysis
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices
- Collaborate with IT teams to enhance security controls and architecture
- Stay current with emerging threats and threat intelligence trends
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations or SOC environments
- Industry certifications (CISSP, CEH, Security+, or GIAC preferred)
- Proficiency in SIEM platforms and network security tools
- Strong analytical skills and incident response experience
- Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance
- Knowledge of NIST frameworks and compliance standards