Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberShield Dynamics and defend critical infrastructure against evolving threats. We're seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to join our Phoenix-based operations with full remote flexibility. This immediate hire opportunity offers competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and rapid career growth in a dynamic environment where your expertise directly impacts national security.
As a key member of our Security Operations Center (SOC), you'll monitor, detect, and respond to sophisticated cyber threats while implementing robust defense strategies. Our collaborative culture encourages continuous learning and innovation, with access to industry certifications and advanced training programs. Work-life balance is prioritized through flexible scheduling and comprehensive benefits.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct incident response investigations and threat hunting activities
- Implement and maintain firewall/IDS/IPS configurations (Palo Alto, Fortinet)
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop security documentation and compliance reports (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security architecture
- Lead security awareness training initiatives
Qualifications
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification
- Proficiency in SIEM tools and threat intelligence platforms
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure) and network protocols
- Strong analytical skills and incident response expertise
- Ability to work independently in remote environments
- Active DoD Secret clearance preferred