Job Description
Join CyberShield Partners as a Cybersecurity Analyst and become a guardian of digital assets in Minneapolis's thriving tech ecosystem. We're seeking a proactive defender to safeguard our Fortune 500 clients against evolving cyber threats. Enjoy hybrid work, cutting-edge tools, and career advancement opportunities in a collaborative environment where your expertise makes tangible impact.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents using SIEM tools like Splunk and QRadar
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network infrastructure
- Implement and maintain security controls for cloud environments (AWS/Azure)
- Develop incident response playbooks and conduct tabletop exercises
- Generate comprehensive security reports for executive stakeholders
- Collaborate with IT teams to harden systems against zero-day exploits
- Stay current on threat intelligence and emerging attack vectors
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in SOC or similar role
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in scripting (Python, PowerShell) for automation
- Experience with NIST frameworks and compliance standards
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written/verbal communication abilities