Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Charlotte's thriving tech hub! CyberShield Solutions is seeking a dedicated Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our Fortune 500 clients' digital assets in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, cutting-edge training, and opportunities for career advancement while working with industry-leading security tools and methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Monitor SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) for security incidents and anomalous activity
- Conduct forensic investigations and root cause analysis of security breaches
- Develop and implement incident response playbooks for emerging threats
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network infrastructure
- Collaborate with IT teams to remediate security gaps and enforce compliance standards
- Generate executive-level security reports and threat intelligence briefings
- Stay current on evolving cyber threats and defense strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in cybersecurity operations, SOC, or incident response roles
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in SIEM tools, IDS/IPS, and network security protocols
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure) and threat hunting
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work rotating shifts in a 24/7 security operations center