Job Description
Join CyberShield Technologies, a leader in next-gen cybersecurity solutions, as a Cybersecurity Analyst on our weekend shift. Protect critical infrastructure for Fortune 500 clients while advancing your career in Chicago's thriving tech hub. This role offers hybrid work (3 days remote/2 days onsite) and comprehensive benefits including tuition reimbursement and certification support.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents within SLA requirements
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing exercises
- Develop and maintain security documentation and incident response playbooks
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security architecture improvements
- Stay current with emerging threats and mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in network security tools (Firewall, IDS/IPS, WAF)
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) environments
- Strong analytical skills and ability to work independently during weekend shifts
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills