Job Description
Join CyberShield Solutions' elite cybersecurity team in New Orleans and earn a $10,000 sign-on bonus! We're seeking a dedicated Cybersecurity Analyst to protect our clients' critical infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. This role offers competitive compensation, cutting-edge technology, and career advancement opportunities in one of America's most vibrant tech hubs.
As a key member of our Security Operations Center (SOC), you'll monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents while implementing robust defense strategies. We provide comprehensive training, mentorship, and a collaborative environment where your expertise makes a tangible impact.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts and investigate potential threats using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network infrastructure
- Develop and maintain security documentation, including incident response plans
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Analyze malware and reverse-engineer threats using tools like Wireshark and IDA Pro
- Generate comprehensive incident reports and recommend remediation actions
- Stay current with emerging threats and security technologies through continuous learning
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations or SOC environments
- Industry certifications (CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH preferred)
- Proficiency in security tools: SIEM platforms, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection solutions
- Strong understanding of network protocols, TCP/IP, and cloud security frameworks
- Experience with threat hunting techniques and incident response protocols
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work rotating shifts in a 24/7 security operations environment