Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team and defend against evolving digital threats! CyberShield Solutions Inc. is seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to safeguard critical infrastructure. This immediate hire position offers remote flexibility while working with cutting-edge security technologies. Protect organizations from sophisticated attacks, implement robust defense strategies, and advance your career in one of America's fastest-growing tech hubs. Remote candidates nationwide welcome - Illinois residents encouraged to apply!
Responsibilities
- Monitor security systems using SIEM tools and investigate anomalies
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop incident response plans and execute breach mitigation
- Implement and maintain firewalls, IDS/IPS, and encryption protocols
- Ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, and regulatory standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security awareness initiatives
- Document security procedures and generate executive reports
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH certification required
- Proficiency in Splunk, Wireshark, and vulnerability scanners
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking and cloud security
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (e.g., CrowdStrike)
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to work independently in remote environment