Job Description
Join CyberShield Technologies' elite Security Operations Center (SOC) and launch your cybersecurity career in the heart of NYC! As an Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analyst, you'll protect critical infrastructure while learning from industry experts in our cutting-edge Manhattan facility. We offer comprehensive training, mentorship programs, and opportunities for career growth in one of America's most dynamic tech hubs.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts and incidents using SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar)
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing exercises
- Document security incidents and remediation actions in ticketing systems
- Collaborate with network teams to implement security controls
- Analyze malware behavior using forensic tools
- Participate in tabletop security incident response drills
- Stay current with emerging threats via threat intelligence feeds
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification (preferred)
- Familiarity with TCP/IP networking concepts
- Basic knowledge of Windows/Linux operating systems
- Understanding of NIST frameworks and compliance standards
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Passion for continuous learning in cybersecurity trends