Job Description
Join CyberShield Dynamics as a Cybersecurity Analyst and enjoy the flexibility to balance work and life while protecting critical digital assets. We offer a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly impact our security posture. With state-of-the-art tools and a collaborative culture, you'll tackle real-world threats in a role designed for modern professionals. Our Plano, TX headquarters features hybrid work options and flexible scheduling to accommodate your lifestyle.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing across cloud/on-premise infrastructure
- Develop and maintain security documentation, including playbooks and incident response plans
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Analyze network traffic and logs to identify anomalous activities and potential threats
- Lead security awareness training sessions for employees
- Stay current with emerging threats and recommend mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH certification preferred
- Proficiency in SIEM platforms, firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet), and endpoint security tools
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (CrowdStrike, Recorded Future)
- Strong analytical skills with ability to prioritize critical incidents
- Excellent written/verbal communication skills for cross-functional collaboration