Job Description
Join CyberShield Technologies immediately in NYC as a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst! We're seeking a passionate expert to defend our enterprise infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. This urgent contract role offers the opportunity to make an immediate impact in a fast-paced environment while working with cutting-edge security technologies. Ideal for candidates ready to hit the ground running and protect critical digital assets.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Lead incident response investigations and mitigation actions
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop and implement security controls for cloud/on-prem environments
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure NIST/CIS compliance
- Document security procedures and incident reports
- Stay current on emerging threats and attack vectors
Qualifications
- 5+ years of cybersecurity experience with hands-on incident response
- Certified CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+
- Expertise in network security (firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs)
- Proficiency in threat intelligence tools (Mandiant, Recorded Future)
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure security services)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to obtain immediate government clearance if required