Job Description
Join CyberShield Technologies as a Cybersecurity Analyst and become a guardian of digital assets in the heart of Minneapolis. We're seeking a proactive professional to fortify our security infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. This immediate hire opportunity offers competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and a collaborative environment where your expertise directly impacts organizational resilience. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and ready to make an immediate impact, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms to detect potential threats
- Investigate security incidents, document findings, and coordinate remediation efforts
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing of network systems
- Develop and maintain security documentation, policies, and incident response plans
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Stay current with emerging threats and recommend mitigation strategies
- Participate in security awareness training for employees
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in threat detection/response
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH certification preferred
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar, or similar)
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and security architectures
- Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, Qualys)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work effectively under pressure during security incidents