Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at NexusShield Technologies and defend critical infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. We're urgently seeking a passionate Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to architect robust security frameworks and lead incident response operations. Enjoy a collaborative environment where innovation thrives, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits including 401k matching and professional development stipends.
As a key defender in our Phoenix operations center, you'll tackle sophisticated cyber threats head-on while mentoring junior analysts. We value proactive problem-solvers who thrive under pressure and stay ahead of emerging attack vectors. If you're ready to make a tangible impact in cybersecurity, apply now – this urgent position requires immediate onboarding.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and monitor advanced security controls across cloud/on-premise environments
- Lead incident response investigations for complex security breaches using SIEM platforms
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing for enterprise systems
- Develop security automation scripts using Python/PowerShell for threat mitigation
- Collaborate with engineering teams to embed security into DevOps pipelines
- Prepare executive-level security reports and threat intelligence briefings
- Mentor junior analysts and conduct security awareness training
Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience with SOC/NOC operations
- Certified CISSP, CISM, or GIAC (e.g., GCIH, GCFA) required
- Expertise in threat hunting using tools like Splunk, QRadar, or Sentinel
- Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell) for security automation
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure) and containerized environments
- Knowledge of NIST frameworks and compliance requirements
- Ability to manage high-pressure incident response scenarios