Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberShield Security Partners and become the guardian of digital assets in Buffalo's thriving tech ecosystem. We're urgently seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to protect critical infrastructure against evolving threats. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a cutting-edge environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents with rapid containment procedures
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network infrastructure
- Develop and implement security policies aligned with NIST and ISO 27001 standards
- Collaborate with IT teams to harden systems against emerging threats
- Generate comprehensive incident reports and executive dashboards
- Stay current on threat intelligence and zero-day vulnerabilities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH certification required
- Proficiency in network security tools (Wireshark, Nmap)
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, firewalls, and IDS/IPS systems
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities