Job Description
Join CyberShield Solutions Inc., a leader in next-generation cybersecurity defense, as we seek a Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our enterprise infrastructure in the heart of Los Angeles. This immediate-hire role demands a proactive defender to safeguard critical systems against evolving threats. You'll operate in our state-of-art SOC facility, collaborating with elite teams to maintain our zero-trust architecture. We offer comprehensive benefits, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and continuous learning opportunities to advance your cybersecurity career.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents with incident response protocols
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network assets
- Generate comprehensive security reports for executive stakeholders
- Implement and maintain security controls (firewalls, IDS/IPS, EDR)
- Collaborate with IT teams on secure architecture design
- Stay current on threat intelligence and emerging attack vectors
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in cybersecurity operations or SOC environment
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or GIAC certification preferred
- Proficiency in SIEM tools, threat detection, and log analysis
- Experience with incident response frameworks (NIST CSF)
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and system architectures
- Ability to work under pressure during critical incidents
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills