Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Lubbock, TX immediately! CyberShield Technologies is urgently seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to defend critical infrastructure against evolving threats. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, cutting-edge tools, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact in a high-growth sector. If you're passionate about digital defense and thrive in fast-paced environments, apply today to secure your future with us.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security systems and analyze alerts to detect potential breaches
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop incident response plans and coordinate breach mitigation
- Implement and maintain firewalls, IDS/IPS, and encryption protocols
- Generate comprehensive security reports for executive stakeholders
- Collaborate with IT teams to enforce security best practices
- Stay current on emerging threats and industry compliance standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years in cybersecurity analysis or similar role
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Strong understanding of network protocols and cloud security
- Experience with threat hunting and forensic analysis
- Ability to work independently under tight deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills