Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Albuquerque, NM! CyberShield Dynamics is seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to protect critical infrastructure and defend against evolving threats. This is an immediate opening for a full-time position offering competitive compensation and career growth opportunities. Work in a dynamic environment where your skills directly impact national security.
As a key member of our SOC team, you'll monitor security systems, investigate incidents, and implement robust defense strategies. We offer comprehensive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and ongoing professional development. Help us build a safer digital future while advancing your career in one of America's most vibrant tech hubs.
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 policies and procedures
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure system configurations
- Generate comprehensive security incident reports
- Stay current on emerging threats and mitigation techniques
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in cybersecurity operations or SOC environments
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in SIEM platforms and threat intelligence tools
- Strong knowledge of network security protocols (TCP/IP, VPNs, firewalls)
- Experience with incident response frameworks (NIST SP 800-61)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work rotating shifts in a 24/7 environment