Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at NexusShield Technologies, where innovation meets protection. As a Cybersecurity Analyst in Columbus, you'll safeguard critical infrastructure for Fortune 500 clients while working alongside industry experts in our state-of-the-art operations center. We offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and clear growth paths for dedicated professionals.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct threat hunting and incident response for malware attacks
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop and maintain security documentation and playbooks
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls
- Report on security metrics to executive leadership
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in SOC operations or threat analysis
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in network security tools (Wireshark, Nmap)
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure) and IAM
- Strong written communication for incident reporting
- OSCP or equivalent hands-on technical skills preferred