Job Description
Join NexusShield Security's elite cybersecurity team in the heart of New York City. As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you'll be at the forefront of protecting critical infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. We offer cutting-edge tools, continuous learning opportunities, and a culture of innovation where your expertise directly impacts global security.
Our Manhattan headquarters offers flexible work arrangements, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement paths in one of the world's most dynamic tech hubs. If you're passionate about safeguarding digital assets and thrive in high-stakes environments, this is your opportunity to excel.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, analyze, and respond to security alerts across SIEM platforms
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on enterprise systems
- Develop and implement incident response plans for security breaches
- Collaborate with IT teams to enhance security posture and compliance
- Generate comprehensive security reports for executive stakeholders
- Stay current with emerging threats and industry best practices
- Lead security awareness training for employees
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in cybersecurity operations or threat analysis
- Industry certifications: CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+
- Expertise in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and EDR solutions
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and cloud security frameworks
- Experience with incident response and forensic investigation
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Effective communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences