Job Description
Join CyberShield Technologies, a leader in next-gen cybersecurity solutions, as we urgently expand our New York team! We're seeking passionate entry-level professionals to launch their careers in cybersecurity. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training and mentorship from industry experts. Work with cutting-edge technologies to protect Fortune 500 clients while growing your skills in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This is your gateway to a high-demand career in one of the world's most critical industries.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security systems and respond to alerts using SIEM tools
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing under guidance
- Assist in incident response procedures and documentation
- Analyze network traffic for suspicious activities
- Implement basic security controls and best practices
- Collaborate with senior analysts on threat intelligence research
- Document security protocols and compliance reports
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field OR equivalent experience
- CompTIA Security+ certification preferred (training provided if not certified)
- Basic understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP)
- Familiarity with Windows/Linux operating systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Eagerness to learn and adapt in evolving threat landscape
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Valid U.S. work authorization required