Job Description
Join Nevada Cyber Shield's elite security team in Henderson, NV, where your expertise will protect critical infrastructure for Fortune 500 clients. As a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst, you'll lead proactive threat hunting initiatives, architect next-generation defense systems, and mentor junior analysts in our state-of-the-art Security Operations Center (SOC). Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and continuous training on emerging cyber threats. Help us build the gold standard in cybersecurity defense while advancing your career in one of America's fastest-growing tech hubs.
Responsibilities
- Conduct advanced threat hunting and vulnerability assessments across hybrid cloud environments
- Lead incident response coordination during security breaches and cyberattacks
- Develop and implement SIEM correlation rules for real-time threat detection
- Generate executive-level security reports and compliance documentation
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to embed security in CI/CD pipelines
- Mentor junior analysts and conduct quarterly tabletop exercises
- Research emerging threats and contribute to threat intelligence frameworks
Qualifications
- 5+ years of cybersecurity experience with SOC operations focus
- CISSP, CISM, or CEH certification required
- Expertise in threat intelligence platforms (e.g., CrowdStrike, Splunk)
- Hands-on experience with network security tools (Firewalls, IDS/IPS)
- Strong knowledge of NIST frameworks and compliance standards
- Proficiency in scripting (Python, PowerShell) for automation
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Active TS/SCI clearance preferred