Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Honolulu and protect Hawaii's critical digital infrastructure while enjoying unprecedented work-life balance. Pacific Shield Cybersecurity is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst with flexible scheduling options (8 AM - 6 PM core hours) to safeguard our clients' systems against evolving threats. This hybrid role combines cutting-edge security operations with the island lifestyle you love.
Why Honolulu? Work remotely 2-3 days/week from our oceanfront office or your home office. Enjoy competitive compensation plus comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and professional development stipends.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for anomalous activity
- Conduct threat hunting and vulnerability assessments across cloud/on-premise environments
- Lead incident response procedures including containment, eradication, and recovery
- Develop security documentation including playbooks, policies, and post-mortem reports
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Stay current on emerging threats and threat actor tactics
- Participate in quarterly security drills and tabletop exercises
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience with SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification (required)
- Experience with network security tools (Firewalls, IDS/IPS, WAF)
- Knowledge of NIST frameworks and compliance standards
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written communication for reporting and documentation
- Ability to work independently with flexible scheduling