Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberShield Technologies and become a guardian of digital assets in a remote-friendly environment. We're seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our Fortune 500 clients from evolving cyber threats while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. As a key player in our Security Operations Center (SOC), you'll leverage cutting-edge tools and collaborate with industry experts to fortify enterprise security postures.
Why CyberShield? We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture of continuous learning. Our Durham-based headquarters provides a hub for innovation while embracing remote work policies that support work-life balance. Join us in shaping the future of cybersecurity defense.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate cybersecurity incidents and lead forensic analysis
- Develop and maintain security documentation (playbooks, runbooks)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on vulnerability remediation
- Perform penetration testing and security assessments
- Stay current with emerging threats and industry best practices
- Conduct security awareness training for employees
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in SIEM tools and log analysis
- Experience with incident response procedures
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and security architectures
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment