Job Description
Join CyberShield Solutions as an entry-level Cybersecurity Analyst and launch your career in high-demand IT security! We're seeking motivated individuals with no prior experience who are passionate about protecting digital assets. With comprehensive relocation assistance, we'll help you transition smoothly to Columbus, Ohio while building expertise in network security, threat detection, and incident response. Our structured training program combines mentorship with hands-on projects to accelerate your growth in this critical field.
Why Columbus? Enjoy affordable living, a thriving tech ecosystem, and proximity to Fortune 500 companies. We cover moving expenses, temporary housing, and provide relocation support specialists to make your transition seamless.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security systems and analyze network traffic for suspicious activity
- Assist with incident response documentation and mitigation procedures
- Conduct vulnerability scans and penetration testing under supervision
- Collaborate with senior analysts to implement security controls
- Document security policies and compliance reports
- Participate in security awareness training for employees
- Stay updated on emerging threats and security technologies
Qualifications
- Associate degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- CompTIA Security+ certification (or willingness to obtain within 6 months)
- Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, firewalls, VPNs)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, security-focused environment
- Passion for continuous learning in cybersecurity
- Must be open to relocation to Columbus, OH