Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team as a Cybersecurity Analyst and become a guardian of digital assets in a remote-friendly environment. We're seeking a proactive professional to monitor, detect, and respond to security threats while maintaining compliance with industry standards. This role offers the flexibility of remote work while engaging with cutting-edge security technologies and collaborative team efforts.
At CyberShield Technologies, we foster an inclusive culture where innovation meets security excellence. You'll work alongside industry experts to protect critical infrastructure and drive our security posture forward. Enjoy competitive benefits, continuous learning opportunities, and the chance to make a tangible impact in the cybersecurity landscape.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems to detect and analyze potential threats
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses
- Incident response coordination including threat containment, eradication, and recovery
- Develop and maintain security documentation including policies, procedures, and playbooks
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Regular security audits and compliance reporting for regulatory frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)
- Stay current with emerging threats and security trends through continuous research
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations or threat analysis
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or GIAC certification preferred
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar, ArcSight) and EDR solutions
- Strong knowledge of network protocols, cloud security (AWS/Azure), and threat intelligence
- Experience with incident response methodologies and forensic tools
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating effectively