Job Description
Join CyberShield Technologies, a leader in enterprise cybersecurity solutions, as we expand our Charlotte operations. We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our clients' digital infrastructure in an evolving threat landscape. This role offers hybrid work arrangements and opportunities for professional growth through cutting-edge projects and industry certifications.
Our ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments, possesses deep technical expertise, and demonstrates exceptional analytical skills. You'll work alongside a diverse team of security professionals dedicated to safeguarding Fortune 500 companies and critical infrastructure systems.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts and incidents using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct forensic investigations and root cause analysis of security events
- Develop and maintain security playbooks for incident response protocols
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and patches
- Generate comprehensive security reports for executive stakeholders
- Stay current with emerging threats and zero-day vulnerabilities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in SOC operations or security analysis
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH certification required
- Proficiency in network security tools (Firewall, IDS/IPS, EDR)
- Strong understanding of NIST frameworks and compliance standards
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) environments
- Excellent written communication and documentation skills