Job Description
Join SecureShield Technologies in Austin as a Cybersecurity Analyst and receive weekly pay while protecting critical digital assets. We're seeking a proactive professional to defend our clients' infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. This contract role offers competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies in Austin's thriving tech hub.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security events using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Respond to security incidents and implement remediation protocols
- Develop security documentation and compliance reports
- Collaborate with IT teams on security policy implementation
- Research emerging threats and recommend defensive measures
- Provide security awareness training to employees
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of cybersecurity experience with incident response
- Certification: CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+
- Proficiency in threat detection tools (IDS/IPS, EDR)
- Strong knowledge of network protocols and cloud security
- Experience with NIST and GDPR compliance frameworks
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities