Job Description
Join CyberShield Solutions Inc., a leading cybersecurity firm protecting critical infrastructure across the Gulf Coast. We're seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to safeguard our clients' digital assets in Baton Rouge's thriving tech hub. Enjoy competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and opportunities to work with Fortune 500 clients. Our collaborative culture values innovation, continuous learning, and work-life balance. What you'll love: Flexible hybrid work, comprehensive benefits package, and professional development stipend.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents using SIEM tools (Splunk/Symantec)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing for enterprise networks
- Develop and implement security controls aligned with NIST and CIS frameworks
- Collaborate with IT teams to remediate critical security gaps
- Create executive-level security reports and threat intelligence briefings
- Lead incident response coordination during security breaches
- Stay current on emerging threats and zero-day vulnerabilities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in cybersecurity roles with hands-on incident response experience
- CompTIA Security+ and CISSP or CEH certification required
- Expertise in network security tools (Firewalls, IDS/IPS, EDR)
- Strong knowledge of Windows/Linux systems and cloud security (AWS/Azure)
- Experience with forensic investigation tools (EnCase, FTK)
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Active DoD Secret clearance preferred