Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Kansas City, MO, where innovation meets protection. As a Cybersecurity Analyst at CyberShield Defense Group, you'll safeguard critical infrastructure against evolving threats in a dynamic, collaborative environment. We offer cutting-edge tools, continuous learning opportunities, and a culture that values your expertise. Help us build the future of digital security while enjoying competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for threat detection
- Investigate and respond to security incidents with precise documentation
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop and implement security controls for network infrastructure
- Collaborate with IT teams on security policy enforcement
- Generate executive-level security reports and trend analysis
- Stay current on emerging threats and mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years in security operations or incident response
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Expertise in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Experience with threat hunting methodologies
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and architecture
- Ability to work under pressure during security incidents
- Excellent analytical and communication skills