Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team at CyberSecure Technologies and launch your career in digital defense! We're seeking passionate, entry-level talent to protect our clients' critical infrastructure in the heart of Chicago. No experience required – just a hunger to learn and a commitment to excellence.
As a Top Tech Company with Hiring Now opportunities, we offer comprehensive training, mentorship from industry veterans, and a dynamic work environment where your security career accelerates. You'll work on cutting-edge projects with Fortune 500 clients while growing your skills in network security, threat analysis, and compliance frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts and investigate potential threats using SIEM tools
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing under supervision
- Assist in developing security documentation and incident response plans
- Conduct security awareness training for employees
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security controls
- Stay current with emerging threats and security best practices
- Participate in security audits and compliance reviews
Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field
- CompTIA Security+ certification (or willingness to obtain within 6 months)
- Fundamental understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, firewalls)
- Basic knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- US citizenship or permanent residency required (due to client requirements)