Job Description
Join NexusShield Technologies as a Part-Time Cybersecurity Specialist and become a guardian of digital innovation in the heart of Silicon Valley. We're seeking a passionate expert to safeguard our clients' critical infrastructure while enjoying flexible work arrangements. This hybrid role offers the perfect blend of impactful security operations and work-life balance.
Our San Jose office is a hub of cutting-edge cybersecurity innovation, where your expertise will directly protect Fortune 500 companies and emerging tech startups. You'll collaborate with elite security engineers in an environment that values continuous learning and professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk/Symantec)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Incident response coordination for security breaches
- Develop and maintain security documentation and policies
- Collaborate with IT teams on secure architecture implementation
- Perform forensic analysis on security incidents
- Stay current with emerging threats and mitigation strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in network security tools (Firewalls, IDS/IPS)
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure) and compliance frameworks
- Strong analytical skills and threat intelligence knowledge
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills