Job Description
Join CyberShield Technologies as a Cybersecurity Analyst in Buffalo, NY and become part of a team dedicated to protecting critical infrastructure. We're seeking a proactive professional to defend against evolving cyber threats while fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth in one of America's most affordable tech hubs.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems to detect and respond to cyber threats
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network infrastructure
- Investigate security incidents using forensic tools and create detailed incident reports
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with NIST and ISO standards
- Lead security awareness training for employees across the organization
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and IDS/IPS systems
- Strong understanding of network protocols and cloud security architecture
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms and vulnerability scanning tools
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to work under pressure