Job Description
Join Alaska CyberShield's elite security team and protect critical infrastructure in America's northernmost state. We're urgently seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to defend against sophisticated threats targeting Alaska's unique digital landscape. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on national security. Apply now – this urgent position won't be open long!
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate cybersecurity incidents and coordinate incident response
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop and implement security controls for cloud/on-premise environments
- Generate executive-level security reports and threat intelligence briefings
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure regulatory compliance (NIST, FISMA)
Qualifications
- 3+ years experience in cybersecurity operations or incident response
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in network security tools (Firewalls, IDS/IPS)
- Knowledge of threat intelligence frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK)
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure security services)
- Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance