Job Description
Launch your cybersecurity career with industry-leading training and relocation support! CyberShield Technologies seeks passionate Entry-Level Security Analysts to join our Chicago team. We provide comprehensive onboarding, mentorship from certified experts, and full relocation assistance for qualified candidates. Work in state-of-the-art facilities protecting Fortune 500 clients while building your skills in threat detection, incident response, and compliance frameworks. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security operations center (SOC) dashboards for threat indicators
- Analyze network traffic and system logs using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar)
- Document security incidents and assist with forensic investigations
- Implement vulnerability scans and patch management procedures
- Collaborate with IT teams on security awareness training
- Assist with compliance audits (NIST, ISO 27001)
- Stay updated on emerging cyber threats and mitigation techniques
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification preferred
- Basic understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP)
- Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, Linux)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to work rotating shifts for 24/7 operations coverage