Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberShield Dynamics as a Part-Time Cybersecurity Analyst and become a guardian of digital assets in the heart of Oakland's thriving tech ecosystem. We're seeking a passionate professional to protect our infrastructure from evolving threats while maintaining work-life balance. This role offers flexible scheduling (20-25 hours/week) and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. If you're ready to defend against cyber threats while growing your career, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct threat hunting and incident response for potential breaches
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop and maintain security documentation (policies, playbooks)
- Collaborate with IT teams on security architecture improvements
- Ensure compliance with NIST, GDPR, and industry standards
- Provide security awareness training to employees
Qualifications
- 3+ years of cybersecurity experience with SIEM tools
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in network security (firewalls, IDS/IPS)
- Experience with incident response protocols (NIST SP 800-61)
- Strong knowledge of threat intelligence platforms
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Active TS/SCI clearance preferred