Job Description
Join Nevada Tech Shield and become a guardian of digital innovation in Henderson's thriving tech hub! We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our enterprise infrastructure against evolving threats. As a key member of our SOC team, you'll implement cutting-edge security measures while working alongside industry experts in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for advanced certifications. Help us build a safer digital future while advancing your career in Nevada's cybersecurity epicenter.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) and investigate potential threats
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network infrastructure
- Develop and maintain security documentation including incident response playbooks
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Analyze malware and security incidents using forensic tools (Wireshark, FTK)
- Stay current on emerging threats and recommend mitigation strategies
- Ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, and industry-specific regulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in cybersecurity operations with hands-on SIEM experience
- Industry certifications (CISSP, Security+, CEH, or GIAC preferred)
- Proficiency in network security tools (firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection)
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP protocols and network architecture
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to work under pressure
- Valid US driver's license and ability to pass background check