Job Description
Join CyberShield Dynamics, a leading cybersecurity innovator, as a Cybersecurity Analyst in our Los Angeles headquarters. Protect global enterprises from evolving digital threats while working with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. We offer comprehensive benefits, career development programs, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on our clients' security posture.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents using SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing of network infrastructure
- Analyze malware and develop mitigation strategies for zero-day threats
- Implement and maintain security controls (firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection)
- Generate comprehensive security reports for executive stakeholders
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, and PCI-DSS standards
- Lead incident response drills and security awareness training initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in SOC operations or threat analysis
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or GIAC certification preferred
- Proficiency in network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP) and cloud security (AWS, Azure)
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
- Excellent written communication and problem-solving abilities