Job Description
Join CyberShield Dynamics as a Cybersecurity Analyst and become a guardian of digital assets in Arlington's thriving tech ecosystem. We're seeking a proactive professional to detect, analyze, and mitigate cyber threats while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Enjoy competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and a collaborative culture focused on innovation and growth.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and investigate potential threats
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network infrastructure
- Develop incident response plans and lead breach mitigation activities
- Ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, and regulatory frameworks
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Generate executive-level security reports and trend analyses
- Research emerging threats and recommend proactive security measures
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in cybersecurity operations with hands-on threat detection experience
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or GIAC certification preferred
- Proficiency in SIEM platforms, firewalls, and endpoint security tools
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking and Windows/Linux systems
- Experience with incident response methodologies and forensic tools
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders