Job Description
Join CyberShield Technologies as a Cybersecurity Analyst and become a guardian of digital assets in Charlotte's thriving tech ecosystem. We're seeking a proactive defender to safeguard our infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. This role offers hybrid work arrangements, competitive benefits, and opportunities for advanced certifications. Work alongside industry experts in our state-of-the-art Security Operations Center (SOC) and make tangible impacts on our organization's resilience.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and document remediation
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network assets
- Develop and maintain security documentation, playbooks, and incident response plans
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Stay current on emerging threats and recommend mitigation strategies
- Assist with compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, HIPAA)
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- Security certifications (CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CISA preferred)
- Proficiency in network security tools (Firewalls, IDS/IPS, EDR)
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities