Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberShield Solutions in Albuquerque, NM, where you'll defend critical infrastructure against evolving digital threats. We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to safeguard our clients' data and systems in a dynamic, mission-driven environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and opportunities for professional growth in one of America's most innovative tech hubs.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems to detect and respond to cyber threats
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses
- Develop and implement incident response plans for security breaches
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with NIST and industry standards
- Analyze network traffic and logs to identify suspicious activities
- Create detailed security documentation and incident reports
- Stay current on emerging threats and security technologies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Experience with network security protocols (Firewall, IDS/IPS)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure during security incidents