Job Description
Join the Frontline of Digital Defense in Indianapolis
IndyShield Security is seeking a highly skilled and proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to join our elite team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for safeguarding our critical infrastructure against evolving cyber threats and ensuring strict regulatory compliance. If you are passionate about security and want to make a tangible impact in the heart of the Midwest, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
We offer a competitive salary package, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment. Our team values innovation, continuous learning, and a strong commitment to protecting client data.
Responsibilities
- Monitor & Detect: Continuously monitor network traffic and security alerts using SIEM tools to identify and respond to potential threats in real-time.
- Incident Response: Lead and coordinate the investigation, containment, and remediation of security breaches and cyberattacks.
- Vulnerability Management: Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and risk analysis to identify system weaknesses.
- Security Architecture: Configure, manage, and troubleshoot firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and other security appliances.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with industry standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, and HIPAA through audits and policy enforcement.
- Access Management: Implement and manage Identity and Access Management (IAM) protocols to ensure the principle of least privilege.
- Training: Educate staff on security best practices and phishing awareness to strengthen the human firewall.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related technical field.
- Experience: 3-5 years of professional experience in cybersecurity, network administration, or IT security.
- Certifications: CISSP, CEH, Security+, or GCIH certification is highly preferred.
- Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP protocols, and common attack vectors.
- Tools: Proficiency in SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) and endpoint protection solutions (e.g., CrowdStrike, SentinelOne).
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present technical findings to non-technical stakeholders.