Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Albuquerque and defend critical digital infrastructure against evolving threats. CyberShield Solutions Inc. seeks a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to safeguard our clients' data integrity and operational continuity. This hybrid role combines hands-on threat hunting with strategic security posture optimization in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security events using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct forensic investigations of security incidents and breaches
- Develop and implement security automation scripts using Python/PowerShell
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Create executive-level security incident reports and remediation plans
- Collaborate with network engineering teams to implement security controls
- Stay current on emerging threats and MITRE ATT&CK framework updates
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on SOC/Security Operations experience
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S)
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure) and IAM systems
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure during security incidents
- Valid driver's license for occasional client site visits