Job Description
Join Alaska Cyber Shield as a Cybersecurity Analyst and become a guardian of Alaska's digital frontier. We're seeking a proactive professional to defend critical infrastructure against evolving cyber threats in our unique Arctic environment. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while making a tangible impact on regional security. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to thrive in Anchorage's vibrant tech community.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents using SIEM platforms
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop and maintain security policies/procedures
- Collaborate with IT teams on secure architecture design
- Perform forensic analysis during security breaches
- Ensure compliance with NIST and industry standards
- Provide security awareness training to staff
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on security operations experience
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Expertise in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and cloud security
- Experience with incident response frameworks
- Ability to work under pressure during critical incidents