Job Description
Join NexusShield Security, a cutting-edge cybersecurity firm protecting Fortune 500 clients, as a Cybersecurity Analyst in Jacksonville. We're seeking a vigilant professional to defend our clients' digital assets in an increasingly complex threat landscape. This role offers hybrid work arrangements, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for industry-leading certifications. If you're passionate about safeguarding critical infrastructure and want to make an impact, apply today.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for suspicious activity
- Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents including malware and intrusions
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on client networks
- Develop and maintain security documentation including incident response plans
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Stay current on emerging threats and recommend mitigation strategies
- Prepare detailed security incident reports for stakeholders
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and network security protocols
- Strong knowledge of compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and under pressure during security incidents
- Valid U.S. driver's license for occasional client site visits