Job Description
Join CyberShield Partners, a leading cybersecurity firm protecting Fortune 500 companies, as a Cybersecurity Analyst in our Boston headquarters. You'll be the frontline defender of our clients' digital assets, analyzing threats, responding to incidents, and implementing robust security protocols. We offer a collaborative environment with cutting-edge tools, continuous learning opportunities, and a commitment to your professional growth. If you're passionate about safeguarding organizations from evolving cyber threats, we want to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate cybersecurity incidents and coordinate response efforts
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop and maintain security documentation (playbooks, policies)
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls
- Conduct threat intelligence research and reporting
- Participate in security audits and compliance assessments
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in SOC operations or incident response
- Industry certifications (CISSP, Security+, CEH, or GIAC)
- Proficiency with security tools (IDS/IPS, firewalls, EDR)
- Strong knowledge of NIST frameworks and compliance standards
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure during security incidents