Job Description
Join CyberShield Technologies, a leader in enterprise cybersecurity, as a Cybersecurity Analyst in Houston, TX. This contract role offers daily pay and the opportunity to protect critical infrastructure for Fortune 500 clients. Work with cutting-edge technologies including SIEM, EDR, and threat intelligence platforms in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy flexible scheduling and immediate compensation while advancing your career in one of America's tech hubs.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using Splunk and ArcSight SIEM platforms
- Investigate security incidents, document findings, and recommend remediation actions
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing using Nessus and Burp Suite
- Develop and maintain security documentation including playbooks and incident response plans
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Stay current on emerging threats and zero-day vulnerabilities through continuous research
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and network security protocols
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure) and containerized environments
- Strong analytical skills with ability to correlate complex data sets
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for stakeholder reporting