Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberShield Solutions and protect critical digital infrastructure from evolving threats. As a Remote-Friendly Cybersecurity Analyst based in El Paso, you'll monitor security systems, investigate incidents, and implement robust defense strategies. We offer flexible remote work options while maintaining a strong connection to our El Paso community.
Our collaborative environment combines cutting-edge technology with hands-on training. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a tangible impact on national security initiatives. We're committed to fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for suspicious activity
- Investigate security incidents using forensic tools and techniques
- Implement and maintain security controls including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop incident response plans and conduct tabletop exercises
- Generate comprehensive security reports for stakeholders
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH certification preferred
- Proficiency in SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar) and security tools
- Strong understanding of network protocols and system architectures
- Experience with threat intelligence frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Valid U.S. government security clearance preferred