Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Nashville and protect critical digital infrastructure from evolving threats! CyberShield Partners is seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to safeguard our clients' assets in a remote-friendly environment. You'll collaborate with global teams to detect, analyze, and respond to security incidents while maintaining compliance with industry standards. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and the flexibility of remote work with occasional on-site collaboration in our vibrant Nashville hub.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for suspicious activity and potential threats
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses
- Investigate security incidents, document findings, and implement remediation strategies
- Develop and maintain security documentation, including incident response plans and playbooks
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Stay current with emerging threats and recommend proactive security measures
- Participate in security awareness training for employees and stakeholders
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or equivalent certification preferred
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) and IDS/IPS systems
- Strong knowledge of network protocols, cloud security (AWS/Azure), and threat intelligence
- Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, Qualys) and penetration testing
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to prioritize incidents in fast-paced environments
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences