Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberShield Solutions Inc. in the heart of San Jose's tech hub. As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you'll be at the forefront of defending enterprise systems against sophisticated cyber threats. We offer a dynamic environment where your expertise in threat detection and incident response will directly impact our clients' security posture. Enjoy competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and opportunities for professional growth in one of America's most innovative cities.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for suspicious activity
- Investigate and respond to security incidents with rapid containment procedures
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network infrastructure
- Develop and maintain security documentation including playbooks and runbooks
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Generate comprehensive incident reports and executive summaries
- Stay current with emerging threats and zero-day vulnerabilities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar, or ArcSight)
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and attack vectors
- Ability to work effectively in high-pressure incident scenarios
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills