Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberShield Technologies as a Cybersecurity Analyst in San Jose, CA. This remote-friendly role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while protecting critical infrastructure against evolving threats. We're seeking a proactive analyst to monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents across our enterprise environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a cutting-edge tech hub.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for suspicious activity
- Investigate and respond to security incidents with detailed documentation
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and incident response plans
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Generate comprehensive security reports for stakeholders
- Stay current on emerging threats and security technologies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and IDS/IPS systems
- Strong knowledge of network protocols, cloud security, and threat intelligence
- Experience with vulnerability scanners and penetration testing tools
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment