Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberShield Dynamics and protect critical national infrastructure in the heart of Washington DC. We're urgently seeking a proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to safeguard our enterprise systems against evolving threats. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and make a tangible impact on national security.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits
- Opportunities for CISSP/CISM certification sponsorship
- Direct impact on federal sector security initiatives
- Collaborative environment with top-tier security professionals
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct incident response investigations and threat hunting activities
- Develop and maintain security documentation (playbooks, policies)
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls
- Generate executive security reports and threat briefings
- Stay current with emerging threats and attack vectors
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience
- CISSP, CEH, or Security+ certification required
- Expertise in SIEM tools and log analysis
- Strong knowledge of NIST frameworks and compliance standards
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Ability to work under pressure during security incidents
- Active government security clearance preferred