Job Description
Join our dynamic security team at CyberShield Technologies as a Part-Time Cybersecurity Analyst. Protect critical infrastructure while working flexible hours in Buffalo's thriving tech hub. Ideal for students, career changers, or professionals seeking supplemental income in high-demand cybersecurity.
As a key defender of digital assets, you'll analyze threats, monitor security systems, and implement protective measures. We offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and mentorship from industry veterans. Perfect opportunity to build real-world experience while maintaining work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for suspicious activity
- Investigate and document cybersecurity incidents following established protocols
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network assets
- Develop and maintain security documentation including incident response plans
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Stay current on emerging threats and security technologies through continuous learning
Qualifications
- 3+ years of cybersecurity experience or relevant education (CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or equivalent)
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and network security protocols
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail in threat detection
- Experience with incident response and forensic investigation processes
- Knowledge of compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation