Job Description
Launch your cybersecurity career with our industry-leading paid training program! CyberShield Atlanta is seeking motivated individuals to join our elite team as Cybersecurity Analysts. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive hands-on training covering threat detection, incident response, and security operations center (SOC) protocols. Work with cutting-edge tools like Splunk, SIEM platforms, and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks while earning a competitive salary.
Our 12-week paid training program includes:
- Industry-recognized certifications (CompTIA Security+, CISSP Associate)
- Real-world simulation labs and attack scenario drills
- Mentorship from senior CISOs and threat hunters
- Guaranteed full-time position upon successful completion
Join Atlanta's fastest-growing cybersecurity team and defend Fortune 500 enterprises from evolving cyber threats. Career advancement pathways to senior analyst, penetration tester, and security architect roles await top performers.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Investigate security incidents, log analysis, and digital forensics
- Implement network security controls (firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Develop incident response playbooks and security documentation
- Collaborate with IT teams on security architecture improvements
- Stay current on emerging threats and zero-day vulnerabilities
Qualifications
- Passion for cybersecurity and willingness to learn (no prior experience required)
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- CompTIA Security+ certification (or willingness to obtain during training)
- U.S. citizenship or ability to obtain ITAR clearance (required for client work)