Job Description
Join Fort Worth Cyber Defense's elite night shift team as a Cybersecurity Analyst! Protect critical infrastructure during peak threat hours while enjoying premium shift differentials. Work with cutting-edge SIEM tools, threat intelligence platforms, and collaborate with global incident response teams. We offer comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid certifications.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for 24/7 threat detection
- Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents during night shift hours
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network assets
- Generate detailed incident reports and recommend mitigation strategies
- Collaborate with day-shift teams for seamless threat intelligence sharing
- Implement security patches and system hardening procedures
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in SOC/NOC environments
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or GIAC certification preferred
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and IDS/IPS systems
- Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S)
- Ability to work independently in high-pressure night shift scenarios
- Valid U.S. government security clearance a plus