Job Description
Join Our Elite Cyber Defense Team in Louisville, KY!
CyberShield Solutions is urgently seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our clients' critical infrastructure in the heart of Kentucky. As a key member of our SOC team, you'll monitor, detect, and respond to sophisticated cyber threats while implementing cutting-edge security protocols. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible hybrid work options, and continuous professional development in a mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) for security incidents and anomalies
- Conduct forensic investigations of security breaches and cyber threats
- Develop and maintain security documentation including playbooks and incident reports
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement vulnerability patches and hardening measures
- Perform penetration testing and security assessments to identify risks
- Stay current with emerging threats and industry best practices (MITRE ATT&CK, NIST)
- Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation for incident response
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on security operations experience
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Expertise in threat detection, incident response, and log analysis
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and system architectures
- Experience with SIEM tools, firewalls, and endpoint protection platforms
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills