Job Description
Join NexusShield Security, a leading cybersecurity innovator protecting Fortune 500 companies from evolving digital threats. We're seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to architect and implement robust defense systems in our Manhattan headquarters. This role offers unparalleled growth opportunities in one of the world's most dynamic tech ecosystems.
As a key member of our elite security operations center, you'll safeguard critical infrastructure while collaborating with top-tier engineers. We provide cutting-edge tools, continuous training, and a culture that values technical excellence and proactive threat hunting.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement advanced security monitoring protocols using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Lead incident response operations for complex cyber threats including APTs and ransomware
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on enterprise systems
- Develop threat intelligence frameworks using MITRE ATT&CK framework
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines
- Maintain compliance with NYDFS Part 500 and NIST CSF requirements
- Mentor junior analysts and drive security awareness initiatives
Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in enterprise environments
- CISSP, CISM, or CEH certification required (GIAC preferred)
- Expertise in network security (firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs)
- Proficiency in threat detection tools (Darktrace, CrowdStrike Falcon)
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP) and containerization
- Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks (NYDFS, HIPAA, GDPR)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Ability to work rotating shifts in 24/7 security operations center