Job Description
Join CyberShield Technologies as an Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analyst and launch your career in digital defense! We're seeking passionate individuals to protect our clients' infrastructure while gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic remote-first environment. Enjoy flexible work arrangements, mentorship from industry experts, and opportunities to grow your skills in cutting-edge cybersecurity practices. Our Jacksonville-based team collaborates globally to defend against evolving threats, offering unparalleled exposure to real-world security operations.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for suspicious activity
- Investigate and document security incidents using forensic tools
- Assist with vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
- Implement security controls and configure firewalls/IDS systems
- Develop and maintain security documentation and policies
- Participate in incident response drills and tabletop exercises
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security initiatives
Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
- Familiarity with NIST frameworks and compliance standards
- Basic understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP)
- Experience with Windows/Linux operating systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment