Job Description
Launch your cybersecurity career with CyberShield Dynamics! We're seeking motivated Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analysts to join our SOC team in Houston. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training and mentorship to help you grow into a cybersecurity professional. Our collaborative environment combines cutting-edge technology with hands-on learning, ensuring you develop skills in threat detection, incident response, and security operations. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for certifications like CompTIA Security+ and CISSP.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts and logs using SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar)
- Analyze network traffic for anomalies and potential threats
- Document security incidents and escalate critical issues
- Participate in vulnerability scans and penetration testing exercises
- Assist with security policy implementation and compliance audits
- Collaborate with senior analysts on threat intelligence research
- Conduct regular security awareness training for employees
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree preferred
- Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)
- Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- CompTIA Security+ certification (or willingness to obtain within 6 months)