Job Description
Join Nevada Shield Cyber's elite security team defending Las Vegas's critical infrastructure. We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to protect enterprise systems from evolving threats. Work with cutting-edge SIEM tools, threat intelligence platforms, and incident response protocols in a dynamic 24/7 SOC environment. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible schedules, and opportunities for advanced certifications.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using Splunk/SIEM platforms
- Investigate security incidents and coordinate remediation with IT teams
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop and maintain security documentation (playbooks, policies)
- Collaborate with threat intelligence feeds for proactive defense
- Perform forensic analysis of security events
- Report security metrics to leadership
Qualifications
- 3+ years in SOC operations or security analysis
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Experience with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Knowledge of NIST frameworks and compliance standards
- Strong scripting skills (Python/Bash)
- Active DoD Secret clearance preferred
- Experience with threat hunting methodologies