Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberShield Solutions and become a guardian of digital infrastructure in the heart of Oakland. We're urgently seeking a proactive Cybersecurity Analyst to detect, investigate, and neutralize sophisticated cyber threats. You'll safeguard critical systems for Fortune 500 clients while working in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and opportunities for rapid career advancement in one of America's fastest-growing tech hubs.
Responsibilities
- Monitor SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) for real-time threat detection and incident response
- Conduct forensic analysis of security breaches and cyber-attacks
- Develop and implement security controls to mitigate vulnerabilities
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, and GDPR standards
- Generate comprehensive security reports and executive dashboards
- Lead penetration testing and vulnerability assessments
- Manage security alerts and coordinate incident response protocols
Qualifications
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in SOC environments
- CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ certification (required)
- Expertise in threat detection tools (CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks)
- Proficiency in scripting (Python, PowerShell) for automation
- Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S)
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Ability to work under pressure during high-stakes incidents