Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Chicago and defend critical infrastructure from evolving threats! CyberShield Solutions is a leading security firm protecting Fortune 500 companies. We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents in real-time. Enjoy hybrid work, cutting-edge tools, and career growth in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) for security alerts and anomalies
- Conduct threat hunting using MITRE ATT&CK framework
- Perform forensic analysis of security incidents and generate detailed reports
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and patches
- Develop playbooks for incident response procedures
- Conduct vulnerability assessments using Nessus/Burp Suite
- Stay current on emerging threats via threat intelligence feeds
Qualifications
- 3+ years in SOC operations or cybersecurity analysis
- CISSP, Security+, or CEH certification required
- Experience with SIEM tools and IDS/IPS systems
- Knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP)
- Proficiency in scripting (Python, PowerShell)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Active DoD 8570 compliant certification preferred