Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at Federal Shield Solutions to protect critical government infrastructure in Washington DC. We're urgently hiring a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to lead threat detection initiatives and implement cutting-edge security protocols. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on high-impact projects for federal agencies.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM tools (Splunk, ArcSight)
- Lead incident response coordination for cybersecurity threats
- Develop and maintain security policies and procedures
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls
- Prepare detailed incident reports and executive summaries
- Mentor junior security analysts on best practices
Qualifications
- 5+ years of cybersecurity experience with government clearance
- CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ certification required
- Expertise in NIST frameworks and FISMA compliance
- Advanced knowledge of threat intelligence platforms
- Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell)
- Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Active TS/SCI clearance preferred