Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in the heart of Washington DC! Capital Shield Security is urgently seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to protect critical infrastructure against evolving threats. This full-time, on-site role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make an immediate impact on national security initiatives. Immediate start required – apply today to join our mission to safeguard digital assets.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security threats using SIEM platforms (Splunk, ArcSight)
- Lead incident response protocols for cyberattacks and data breaches
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop and implement security policies aligned with NIST standards
- Collaborate with federal agencies on threat intelligence sharing
- Maintain compliance with FISMA and FedRAMP requirements
- Mentor junior analysts and document security procedures
Qualifications
- 5+ years of cybersecurity experience with government clearance
- CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+ certification required
- Expertise in threat detection, forensics, and incident response
- Proficiency with cloud security (AWS/Azure) and network protocols
- Strong analytical skills and threat modeling experience
- Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field