Job Description
Join Nashville's fastest-growing cybersecurity team as an Entry-Level Analyst! We're seeking passionate individuals with no prior experience who want to launch their career in digital defense. You'll receive comprehensive training while protecting critical infrastructure for Fortune 500 clients. Our mentorship program pairs you with CISSP-certified professionals, and we cover all certification costs (CompTIA Security+, CEH). Enjoy modern downtown offices with flexible work options and competitive benefits including 401k matching. This is your chance to enter the high-demand cybersecurity field with full support.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for suspicious activity
- Assist in incident response procedures and document security events
- Perform vulnerability scans and penetration testing under guidance
- Conduct security audits and compliance checks for client systems
- Create and maintain security documentation and reports
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls
- Participate in threat intelligence analysis and threat hunting exercises
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)
- Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, Linux)
- Eagerness to learn security tools (Splunk, Wireshark, Metasploit)
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- CompTIA A+ certification preferred (training provided)
- Must pass background check and drug screening