Job Description
Join Nevada Cyber Shield's elite security team defending Las Vegas's critical infrastructure. As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you'll be on the front lines of digital defense, protecting Fortune 500 clients and municipal systems from sophisticated cyber threats. Enjoy cutting-edge training, flexible remote options, and a dynamic startup culture in Nevada's tech hub.
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits, and quarterly performance bonuses. Our modern downtown office features state-of-the-art security labs and collaborative workspaces.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate security incidents and coordinate incident response
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop and implement security control documentation
- Collaborate with IT teams to harden network infrastructure
- Generate executive security reports and threat intelligence briefings
- Stay current on emerging threats and defensive techniques
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years hands-on security operations experience
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency with SIEM platforms and network analysis tools
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP protocols and network architectures
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
- Ability to work rotating shifts for 24/7 operations