Job Description
Join CyberShield Technologies, a leading cybersecurity innovator, as an Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analyst in our Chicago headquarters. We're seeking passionate individuals to launch their careers in protecting digital assets while working alongside Fortune 500 clients. Enjoy comprehensive training, mentorship from industry experts, and opportunities to grow into specialized roles. Our collaborative environment combines cutting-edge technology with a culture of continuous learning.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for suspicious activity
- Analyze and document cybersecurity incidents using industry-standard frameworks
- Assist in vulnerability assessments and penetration testing exercises
- Implement and maintain security controls for cloud and on-premise infrastructure
- Collaborate with incident response teams during security events
- Stay updated on emerging threats through continuous research
Qualifications
- Associate's degree or higher in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification preferred
- Familiarity with TCP/IP networking fundamentals
- Basic knowledge of Windows/Linux operating systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to obtain additional security certifications