Job Description
Join CyberShield Columbus as a Weekend Cybersecurity Analyst and protect critical infrastructure during peak threat hours! We're seeking a dedicated professional to safeguard our clients' digital assets while maintaining work-life balance with a Saturday/Sunday schedule. As a key member of our 24/7 Security Operations Center, you'll defend against evolving cyber threats in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and the opportunity to make an immediate impact in cybersecurity.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate cybersecurity incidents and coordinate rapid response protocols
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing exercises
- Document security events and maintain detailed incident reports
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security strategy implementation
- Stay current with emerging threats and defensive technologies
- Conduct forensic analysis of security breaches
- Participate in weekend security drills and simulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- Active CISSP, CEH, or Security+ certification required
- Proficiency with network security tools (Firewalls, IDS/IPS)
- Strong knowledge of NIST frameworks and compliance standards
- Experience with Windows/Linux systems and network protocols
- Ability to work independently during weekend shifts
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills