Job Description
Join Phoenix CyberShield as an immediate hire Cybersecurity Analyst and become a guardian of digital infrastructure in Arizona's thriving tech hub! We're seeking a proactive professional to protect our clients' critical systems from evolving threats. This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact role immediately and advance your career in cybersecurity.
As part of our elite threat defense team, you'll work with cutting-edge tools and collaborate with industry experts. Phoenix CyberShield offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values continuous learning and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for suspicious activity
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on networks
- Investigate security incidents and coordinate incident response protocols
- Develop and implement security controls to mitigate emerging threats
- Generate comprehensive security reports for executive stakeholders
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with NIST and ISO frameworks
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of cybersecurity experience with hands-on threat detection
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and vulnerability scanners
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and system hardening
- Experience with incident response and forensic investigation
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision