Job Description
Join CyberShield Technologies as a Cybersecurity Analyst and protect critical infrastructure from evolving threats! We're a Baltimore-based leader in cybersecurity solutions seeking passionate professionals to join our remote-friendly team. Enjoy flexible work arrangements while making a tangible impact in safeguarding digital assets. Our collaborative culture combines cutting-edge technology with continuous learning opportunities.
As a key member of our Security Operations Center (SOC), you'll analyze security alerts, investigate incidents, and implement robust defense mechanisms. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with industry-leading tools. If you're ready to advance your career in cybersecurity while enjoying work-life balance, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Monitor, analyze, and respond to security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate security incidents, determine root causes, and implement remediation actions
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network systems
- Develop and maintain security documentation, including playbooks and incident reports
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security best practices and compliance frameworks
- Stay current with emerging threats and recommend proactive security measures
- Participate in security awareness training and threat intelligence sharing
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH certification preferred
- Proficiency in SIEM tools, firewalls, and endpoint security solutions
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking and common attack vectors
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to work under pressure
- Must be authorized to work in the United States